src/share/vm/compiler/compileBroker.cpp

*** 1058,1067 ****
--- 1058,1068 ----
    // make sure arguments make sense
    assert(method->method_holder()->is_instance_klass(), "not an instance method");
    assert(osr_bci == InvocationEntryBci || (0 <= osr_bci && osr_bci < method->code_size()), "bci out of range");
    assert(!method->is_abstract() && (osr_bci == InvocationEntryBci || !method->is_native()), "cannot compile abstract/native methods");
    assert(!method->method_holder()->is_not_initialized(), "method holder must be initialized");
+   assert(!TieredCompilation || comp_level <= TieredStopAtLevel, "Invalid compilation level");
    // allow any levels for WhiteBox
    assert(WhiteBoxAPI || TieredCompilation || comp_level == CompLevel_highest_tier, "only CompLevel_highest_tier must be used in non-tiered");
    // return quickly if possible
  
    // lock, make sure that the compilation