--- old/src/os_cpu/aix_ppc/vm/os_aix_ppc.cpp 2014-09-04 12:38:25.326027918 +0400 +++ new/src/os_cpu/aix_ppc/vm/os_aix_ppc.cpp 2014-09-04 12:38:25.234025057 +0400 @@ -563,3 +563,8 @@ assert(((intptr_t)os::current_stack_pointer() & (StackAlignmentInBytes-1)) == 0, "incorrect stack alignment"); } #endif + +void os::extra_bang_size_in_bytes() { + // PPC does not require the additional stack bang. + return 0; +}