diff -ru -x '*~' openjdk-orig/hotspot/src/os/linux/vm/os_linux.cpp openjdk/hotspot/src/os/linux/vm/os_linux.cpp
--- openjdk-orig/hotspot/src/os/linux/vm/os_linux.cpp	2013-09-06 20:22:03.000000000 +0200
+++ openjdk/hotspot/src/os/linux/vm/os_linux.cpp	2014-01-24 22:44:08.223857012 +0100
@@ -2358,12 +2358,10 @@
                 CAST_FROM_FN_PTR(address, os::jvm_path),
                 dli_fname, sizeof(dli_fname), NULL);
   assert(ret, "cannot locate libjvm");
   char *rp = NULL;
   if (ret && dli_fname[0] != '\0') {
-    rp = realpath(dli_fname, buf);
+    snprintf(buf, buflen, "%s", dli_fname);
   }
-  if (rp == NULL)
-    return;
 
   if (Arguments::created_by_gamma_launcher()) {
     // Support for the gamma launcher.  Typical value for buf is