*** old/src/share/vm/utilities/exceptions.hpp	Fri Sep  9 14:16:27 2011
--- new/src/share/vm/utilities/exceptions.hpp	Fri Sep  9 14:16:27 2011

*** 56,65 ****
--- 56,67 ----
  // The ThreadShadow class is a helper class to access the _pending_exception
  // field of the Thread class w/o having access to the Thread's interface (for
  // include hierachy reasons).
  
  class ThreadShadow: public CHeapObj {
+   friend class VMStructs;
+ 
   protected:
    oop  _pending_exception;                       // Thread has gc actions.
    const char* _exception_file;                   // file information for exception (debugging only)
    int         _exception_line;                   // line information for exception (debugging only)
    friend void check_ThreadShadow();              // checks _pending_exception offset