--- a/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.hpp	Thu Oct 10 18:26:22 2013 +0200
+++ b/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.hpp	Fri Oct 11 10:38:03 2013 +0200
@@ -113,8 +113,9 @@
   // Support for forcing alignment of thread objects for biased locking
   void*       _real_malloc_address;
  public:
-  void* operator new(size_t size) { return allocate(size, true); }
-  void* operator new(size_t size, const std::nothrow_t& nothrow_constant) { return allocate(size, false); }
+  void* operator new(size_t size) throw() { return allocate(size, true); }
+  void* operator new(size_t size, const std::nothrow_t& nothrow_constant) throw() {
+    return allocate(size, false); }
   void  operator delete(void* p);
 
  protected:
@@ -1315,7 +1316,7 @@
   address  exception_handler_pc() const          { return _exception_handler_pc; }
   bool     is_method_handle_return() const       { return _is_method_handle_return == 1; }
 
-  void set_exception_oop(oop o)                  { _exception_oop = o; }
+  void set_exception_oop(oop o)                  { (void)const_cast<oop&>(_exception_oop = o); }
   void set_exception_pc(address a)               { _exception_pc = a; }
   void set_exception_handler_pc(address a)       { _exception_handler_pc = a; }
   void set_is_method_handle_return(bool value)   { _is_method_handle_return = value ? 1 : 0; }