diff -r 25e94aa812b2 make/CompileLaunchers.gmk
--- openjdk/jdk/make/CompileLaunchers.gmk	Wed Feb 05 12:20:36 2020 -0300
+++ openjdk/jdk/make/CompileLaunchers.gmk	Tue Jun 02 17:15:28 2020 +0100
@@ -234,6 +234,20 @@
 
 BUILD_LAUNCHERS += $(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/bin$(OUTPUT_SUBDIR)/java$(EXE_SUFFIX)
 
+$(eval $(call SetupLauncher,alt-java, \
+    -DEXPAND_CLASSPATH_WILDCARDS -DREDHAT_ALT_JAVA,,,user32.lib comctl32.lib, \
+    $(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/objs/jli_static.lib, $(JAVA_RC_FLAGS), \
+    $(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/windows/resource/java.rc, $(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/objs/java_objs,true))
+
+$(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/bin$(OUTPUT_SUBDIR)/alt-java$(EXE_SUFFIX): $(BUILD_LAUNCHER_alt-java)
+	$(MKDIR) -p $(@D)
+	$(RM) $@
+	$(CP) $(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/objs/java_objs$(OUTPUT_SUBDIR)/alt-java$(EXE_SUFFIX) $@
+
+ifeq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_OS), linux)
+  BUILD_LAUNCHERS += $(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/bin$(OUTPUT_SUBDIR)/alt-java$(EXE_SUFFIX)
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_OS), windows)
   $(eval $(call SetupLauncher,javaw, \
       -DJAVAW -DEXPAND_CLASSPATH_WILDCARDS,,,user32.lib comctl32.lib, \
diff -r 25e94aa812b2 src/share/bin/alt_main.h
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ openjdk/jdk/src/share/bin/alt_main.h	Tue Jun 02 17:15:28 2020 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019, Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+#ifdef REDHAT_ALT_JAVA
+
+#include <sys/prctl.h>
+
+
+/* Per task speculation control */
+#ifndef PR_GET_SPECULATION_CTRL
+# define PR_GET_SPECULATION_CTRL    52
+#endif
+#ifndef PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL
+# define PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL    53
+#endif
+/* Speculation control variants */
+#ifndef PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS
+# define PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS          0
+#endif
+/* Return and control values for PR_SET/GET_SPECULATION_CTRL */
+
+#ifndef PR_SPEC_NOT_AFFECTED
+# define PR_SPEC_NOT_AFFECTED          0
+#endif
+#ifndef PR_SPEC_PRCTL
+# define PR_SPEC_PRCTL                 (1UL << 0)
+#endif
+#ifndef PR_SPEC_ENABLE
+# define PR_SPEC_ENABLE                (1UL << 1)
+#endif
+#ifndef PR_SPEC_DISABLE
+# define PR_SPEC_DISABLE               (1UL << 2)
+#endif
+#ifndef PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE
+# define PR_SPEC_FORCE_DISABLE         (1UL << 3)
+#endif
+#ifndef PR_SPEC_DISABLE_NOEXEC
+# define PR_SPEC_DISABLE_NOEXEC        (1UL << 4)
+#endif
+
+static void set_speculation() __attribute__((constructor));
+static void set_speculation() {
+  if ( prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL,
+             PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS,
+             PR_SPEC_DISABLE_NOEXEC, 0, 0) == 0 ) {
+    return;
+  }
+  prctl(PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL, PR_SPEC_STORE_BYPASS, PR_SPEC_DISABLE, 0, 0);
+}
+
+#endif // REDHAT_ALT_JAVA
diff -r 25e94aa812b2 src/share/bin/main.c
--- openjdk/jdk/src/share/bin/main.c	Wed Feb 05 12:20:36 2020 -0300
+++ openjdk/jdk/src/share/bin/main.c	Tue Jun 02 17:15:28 2020 +0100
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@
 
 #include "defines.h"
 
+#if defined(linux) && defined(__x86_64)
+#include "alt_main.h"
+#endif
+
 #ifdef _MSC_VER
 #if _MSC_VER > 1400 && _MSC_VER < 1600