diff --git a/src/os_cpu/linux_zero/vm/os_linux_zero.cpp b/src/os_cpu/linux_zero/vm/os_linux_zero.cpp

--- jdk8/hotspot/src/os_cpu/linux_zero/vm/os_linux_zero.cpp

+++ jdk8/hotspot/src/os_cpu/linux_zero/vm/os_linux_zero.cpp

@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@

 #include "utilities/vmError.hpp"

 address os::current_stack_pointer() {

-  address dummy = (address) &dummy;

-  return dummy;

+  // return the address of the current function

+  return (address)__builtin_frame_address(0);

 }

 frame os::get_sender_for_C_frame(frame* fr) {