diff -r 3068270ba476 -r 2b8e28fdf503 src/share/vm/runtime/reflectionUtils.cpp
--- a/src/share/vm/runtime/reflectionUtils.cpp	Wed Oct 16 10:52:41 2013 +0200
+++ b/src/share/vm/runtime/reflectionUtils.cpp	Tue Nov 05 17:38:04 2013 -0800
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1999, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1999, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -27,8 +27,11 @@
 #include "memory/universe.inline.hpp"
 #include "runtime/reflectionUtils.hpp"
 
-KlassStream::KlassStream(instanceKlassHandle klass, bool local_only, bool classes_only) {
-  _klass = klass;
+KlassStream::KlassStream(instanceKlassHandle klass, bool local_only,
+                         bool classes_only, bool walk_defaults) {
+  _klass = _base_klass = klass;
+  _base_class_search_defaults = false;
+  _defaults_checked = false;
   if (classes_only) {
     _interfaces = Universe::the_empty_klass_array();
   } else {
@@ -37,6 +40,7 @@
   _interface_index = _interfaces->length();
   _local_only = local_only;
   _classes_only = classes_only;
+  _walk_defaults = walk_defaults;
 }
 
 bool KlassStream::eos() {
@@ -45,7 +49,13 @@
   if (!_klass->is_interface() && _klass->super() != NULL) {
     // go up superclass chain (not for interfaces)
     _klass = _klass->super();
+  // Next for method walks, walk default methods
+  } else if (_walk_defaults && (_defaults_checked == false)  && (_base_klass->default_methods() != NULL)) {
+      _base_class_search_defaults = true;
+      _klass = _base_klass;
+      _defaults_checked = true;
   } else {
+    // Next walk transitive interfaces
     if (_interface_index > 0) {
       _klass = _interfaces->at(--_interface_index);
     } else {