diff -r b9a9ed0f8eeb -r d804e148cff8 src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.hpp --- a/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.hpp Tue Oct 09 10:09:34 2012 -0700 +++ b/src/share/vm/classfile/classFileParser.hpp Fri Oct 12 09:22:52 2012 -0700 @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ // constant pool construction, but in later versions they can. // %%% Let's phase out the old is_klass_reference. bool is_klass_reference(constantPoolHandle cp, int index) { - return ((LinkWellKnownClasses || EnableInvokeDynamic) + return (EnableInvokeDynamic ? cp->tag_at(index).is_klass_or_reference() : cp->tag_at(index).is_klass_reference()); }