diff -r 54e5e3c816d4 -r 89dcef434423 test/compiler/tiered/TieredLevelsTest.java
--- a/test/compiler/tiered/TieredLevelsTest.java	Sun Mar 31 16:57:21 2019 -0700
+++ b/test/compiler/tiered/TieredLevelsTest.java	Mon Jun 03 16:14:54 2019 +0100
@@ -34,16 +34,14 @@
  * @author igor.ignatyev@oracle.com
  */
 public class TieredLevelsTest extends CompLevelsTest {
-    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
-        if (!TIERED_COMPILATION) {
-            System.err.println("Test isn't applicable w/ disabled "
-                    + "TieredCompilation. Skip test.");
+    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception, Throwable {
+        if (CompilerWhiteBoxTest.skipOnTieredCompilation(false)) {
             return;
         }
         CompilerWhiteBoxTest.main(TieredLevelsTest::new, args);
     }
 
-    private TieredLevelsTest(TestCase testCase) {
+    protected TieredLevelsTest(TestCase testCase) {
         super(testCase);
         // to prevent inlining of #method
         WHITE_BOX.testSetDontInlineMethod(method, true);
@@ -76,14 +74,18 @@
         }
     }
 
-
     @Override
     protected void checkLevel(int expected, int actual) {
         if (expected == COMP_LEVEL_FULL_PROFILE
                 && actual == COMP_LEVEL_LIMITED_PROFILE) {
             // for simple method full_profile may be replaced by limited_profile
+            if (IS_VERBOSE) {
+                System.out.printf("Level check: full profiling was replaced "
+                        + "by limited profiling. Expected: %d, actual:%d",
+                        expected, actual);
+            }
             return;
         }
         super.checkLevel(expected, actual);
-   }
+    }
 }