--- old/src/share/vm/services/memRecorder.hpp	Fri Jul 13 08:04:41 2012
+++ new/src/share/vm/services/memRecorder.hpp	Fri Jul 13 08:04:40 2012
@@ -249,9 +249,9 @@
 
   SequencedRecordIterator pointer_itr();
 
- public:
+ protected:
   // number of MemRecorder instance
-  debug_only(static volatile jint _instance_count;)
+  static volatile jint _instance_count;
 
  private:
   // sorting function, sort records into following order