Test : short
TestBase : /net/sqesvr.eng/export/vsn/VM/testbase/testbase_js
Mode : -Xcomp -XX:+DeoptimizeALot
platform : Linux-RadHat 6.2

Steps to reproduce
1. cd /net/sqesvr.eng/export/vsn/GammaBase/Bugs/{Bugid}
2. ksh doit.ksh

Output:

java version "1.3.1beta"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.3.1beta-b12)
Java HotSpot(TM) Server VM (build 1.3.1beta-b12-debug, compiled mode)
VM option '+DeoptimizeALot'

Starting with:/net/sqesvr.eng/export/vsn/VM/testbase/testbase_js/src/benchmarks/specV16/input/_232_tomcatv/model.1
N=65
ITMAX=5
DHI=1.0
ALPHA=0.1
ALPHA=0.1
#
# HotSpot Virtual Machine Error, assertion failure
# Please report this error at
# http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
#
# assert(Universe::is_heap(obj), "sanity check")
#
# Error happened during: deoptimize-all
#
# Error ID: /BUILD_AREA/hotspot1.3.1/build/linux/../../src/share/vm/runtime/handles.cpp, 28
#
# Problematic Thread: prio=1 tid=0x80d06d0 nid=0x52c8 runnable
#
Current thread is 0x402
Dumping core ...
Abort