*** old/src/share/vm/oops/methodDataOop.hpp	Tue Aug 30 18:43:08 2011
--- new/src/share/vm/oops/methodDataOop.hpp	Tue Aug 30 18:43:08 2011

*** 598,607 ****
--- 598,612 ----
  
    // Direct accessor
    uint taken() {
      return uint_at(taken_off_set);
    }
+ 
+   void set_taken(uint cnt) {
+     set_uint_at(taken_off_set, cnt);
+   }
+ 
    // Saturating counter
    uint inc_taken() {
      uint cnt = taken() + 1;
      // Did we wrap? Will compiler screw us??
      if (cnt == 0) cnt--;

*** 924,933 ****
--- 929,942 ----
    // Direct accessor
    uint not_taken() {
      return uint_at(not_taken_off_set);
    }
  
+   void set_not_taken(uint cnt) {
+     set_uint_at(not_taken_off_set, cnt);
+   }
+ 
    uint inc_not_taken() {
      uint cnt = not_taken() + 1;
      // Did we wrap? Will compiler screw us??
      if (cnt == 0) cnt--;
      set_uint_at(not_taken_off_set, cnt);