--- old/src/share/vm/classfile/verificationType.hpp	2011-02-21 15:35:56.456325000 -0500
+++ new/src/share/vm/classfile/verificationType.hpp	2011-02-21 15:35:54.881720000 -0500
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@
 
   // Create verification types
   static VerificationType bogus_type() { return VerificationType(Bogus); }
+  static VerificationType top_type() { return bogus_type(); } // alias
   static VerificationType null_type() { return VerificationType(Null); }
   static VerificationType integer_type() { return VerificationType(Integer); }
   static VerificationType float_type() { return VerificationType(Float); }