From 33ccc261e0c35a967b61579b03d83466cb97eda2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Thalinger <twisti@openjdk.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 13:57:44 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] 8035788: Provide more consistency for lookups

Reviewed-by: jrose, vlivanov, ahgross
---
 jdk/src/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandles.java | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandles.java b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandles.java
index 0c5931d23be..ee282752032 100644
--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandles.java
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/lang/invoke/MethodHandles.java
@@ -1505,6 +1505,10 @@ return mh1;
                 // that is *not* the bytecode behavior.
                 mods ^= Modifier.PROTECTED | Modifier.PUBLIC;
             }
+            if (Modifier.isProtected(mods) && refKind == REF_newInvokeSpecial) {
+                // cannot "new" a protected ctor in a different package
+                mods ^= Modifier.PROTECTED;
+            }
             if (Modifier.isFinal(mods) &&
                     MethodHandleNatives.refKindIsSetter(refKind))
                 throw m.makeAccessException("unexpected set of a final field", this);