--- old/src/share/vm/runtime/arguments.cpp 2012-10-08 20:36:57.762006082 +0200 +++ new/src/share/vm/runtime/arguments.cpp 2012-10-08 20:36:57.560934392 +0200 @@ -1423,10 +1423,9 @@ FLAG_SET_DEFAULT(UseCompressedKlassPointers, false); } else { // Turn on UseCompressedKlassPointers too - // The compiler is broken for this so turn it on when the compiler is fixed. - // if (FLAG_IS_DEFAULT(UseCompressedKlassPointers)) { - // FLAG_SET_ERGO(bool, UseCompressedKlassPointers, true); - // } + if (FLAG_IS_DEFAULT(UseCompressedKlassPointers)) { + FLAG_SET_ERGO(bool, UseCompressedKlassPointers, true); + } // Set the ClassMetaspaceSize to something that will not need to be // expanded, since it cannot be expanded. if (UseCompressedKlassPointers && FLAG_IS_DEFAULT(ClassMetaspaceSize)) {