diff -r f99cd6e20ab1 -r 71963b3f802a src/share/vm/services/management.cpp
--- a/src/share/vm/services/management.cpp	Tue Jun 25 15:17:11 2013 -0700
+++ b/src/share/vm/services/management.cpp	Wed Jun 26 16:58:37 2013 +0200
@@ -894,12 +894,6 @@
     }
   }
 
-  // In our current implementation, we make sure that all non-heap
-  // pools have defined init and max sizes. Heap pools do not matter,
-  // as we never use total_init and total_max for them.
-  assert(heap || !has_undefined_init_size, "Undefined init size");
-  assert(heap || !has_undefined_max_size,  "Undefined max size");
-
   MemoryUsage usage((heap ? InitialHeapSize : total_init),
                     total_used,
                     total_committed,