--- old/src/share/vm/runtime/simpleThresholdPolicy.cpp 2016-04-15 14:56:56.845452479 +0200 +++ new/src/share/vm/runtime/simpleThresholdPolicy.cpp 2016-04-15 14:56:56.693452473 +0200 @@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ // Tell the broker to compile the method void SimpleThresholdPolicy::submit_compile(const methodHandle& mh, int bci, CompLevel level, JavaThread* thread) { int hot_count = (bci == InvocationEntryBci) ? mh->invocation_count() : mh->backedge_count(); - CompileBroker::compile_method(mh, bci, level, mh, hot_count, "tiered", thread); + CompileBroker::compile_method(mh, bci, level, mh, hot_count, CompileTask::Reason_Tiered, thread); } // Call and loop predicates determine whether a transition to a higher