src/share/vm/memory/space.hpp

@@ -193,11 +193,11 @@
 
   // The non-const version may have benevolent side effects on the data
   // structure supporting these calls, possibly speeding up future calls.
   // The default implementation, however, is simply to call the const
   // version.
-  inline virtual HeapWord* block_start(const void* p);
+  virtual HeapWord* block_start(const void* p);
 
   // Requires "addr" to be the start of a chunk, and returns its size.
   // "addr + size" is required to be the start of a new chunk, or the end
   // of the active area of the heap.
   virtual size_t block_size(const HeapWord* addr) const = 0;