diff --git a/common/autoconf/libraries.m4 b/common/autoconf/libraries.m4
--- jdk8/common/autoconf/libraries.m4
+++ jdk8/common/autoconf/libraries.m4
@@ -487,11 +487,40 @@
 # Check for the jpeg library
 #
 
-USE_EXTERNAL_LIBJPEG=true
-AC_CHECK_LIB(jpeg, main, [],
-             [ USE_EXTERNAL_LIBJPEG=false
-               AC_MSG_NOTICE([Will use jpeg decoder bundled with the OpenJDK source])
-             ])
+AC_ARG_WITH(libjpeg, [AS_HELP_STRING([--with-libjpeg],
+    [use libjpeg from build system or OpenJDK sources (system, bundled) @<:@bundled@:>@])])
+
+AC_CHECK_LIB(jpeg, jpeg_destroy_compress,
+             [ LIBJPEG_FOUND=yes ],
+             [ LIBJPEG_FOUND=no ])
+
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([for which libjpeg to use])
+
+# default is bundled
+DEFAULT_LIBJPEG=bundled
+
+#
+# if user didn't specify, use DEFAULT_LIBJPEG
+#
+if test "x${with_libjpeg}" = "x"; then
+    with_libjpeg=${DEFAULT_LIBJPEG}
+fi
+
+if test "x${with_libjpeg}" = "xbundled"; then
+    USE_EXTERNAL_LIBJPEG=false
+    AC_MSG_RESULT([bundled])
+elif test "x${with_libjpeg}" = "xsystem"; then
+    if test "x${LIBJPEG_FOUND}" = "xyes"; then
+        USE_EXTERNAL_LIBJPEG=true
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([system])
+    else
+        AC_MSG_RESULT([system not found])
+        AC_MSG_ERROR([--with-libjpeg=system specified, but no libjpeg found])
+    fi
+else
+    AC_MSG_ERROR([Invalid use of --with-libjpeg: ${with_libjpeg}, use 'system' or 'bundled'])
+fi
+
 AC_SUBST(USE_EXTERNAL_LIBJPEG)
         
 ###############################################################################
diff --git a/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk b/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk
--- jdk8/jdk/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk
+++ jdk8/jdk/makefiles/CompileNativeLibraries.gmk
@@ -1249,17 +1249,17 @@
 ##########################################################################################
 
 ifdef OPENJDK
-    BUILD_LIBJPEG_MAPFILE:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/makefiles/mapfiles/libjpeg/mapfile-vers
+    BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_MAPFILE:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/makefiles/mapfiles/libjpeg/mapfile-vers
 else
-    BUILD_LIBJPEG_MAPFILE:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/makefiles/mapfiles/libjpeg/mapfile-vers-closed
-    BUILD_LIBJPEG_CLOSED_SRC:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/closed/share/native/sun/awt/image/jpeg
-    BUILD_LIBJPEG_CLOSED_INCLUDES:=-I$(BUILD_LIBJPEG_CLOSED_SRC)
+    BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_MAPFILE:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/makefiles/mapfiles/libjpeg/mapfile-vers-closed
+    BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_CLOSED_SRC:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/closed/share/native/sun/awt/image/jpeg
+    BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_CLOSED_INCLUDES:=-I$(BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_CLOSED_SRC)
 endif
 
-BUILD_LIBJPEG_REORDER:=
+BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_REORDER:=
 ifeq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_OS), solaris)
     ifneq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU), x86_64)
-        BUILD_LIBJPEG_REORDER:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/makefiles/mapfiles/libjpeg/reorder-$(OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU)
+        BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_REORDER:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/makefiles/mapfiles/libjpeg/reorder-$(OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU)
     endif
 endif
 
@@ -1274,37 +1274,37 @@
 #        $(shell $(EXPR) $(CC_MAJORVER) \> 4 \| \
 #              \( $(CC_MAJORVER) = 4 \& $(CC_MINORVER) \>= 3 \) )
 #    ifeq ($(CC_43_OR_NEWER),1)
-#        BUILD_LIBJPEG_CFLAGS_linux += -Wno-clobbered
+#        BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_CFLAGS_linux += -Wno-clobbered
 #    endif
 #endif
 
-$(eval $(call SetupNativeCompilation,BUILD_LIBJPEG,\
-                LIBRARY:=jpeg, \
+$(eval $(call SetupNativeCompilation,BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG,\
+                LIBRARY:=javajpeg, \
                 OUTPUT_DIR:=$(INSTALL_LIBRARIES_HERE),\
-                SRC:=$(BUILD_LIBJPEG_CLOSED_SRC) \
+                SRC:=$(BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_CLOSED_SRC) \
 		     $(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/share/native/sun/awt/image/jpeg,\
 		LANG:=C,\
 		OPTIMIZATION:=HIGHEST, \
 		CFLAGS:=$(CFLAGS_JDKLIB) \
-			$(BUILD_LIBJPEG_CLOSED_INCLUDES) \
+			$(BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_CLOSED_INCLUDES) \
 			-I$(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/share/native/sun/awt/image/jpeg,\
-		MAPFILE:=$(BUILD_LIBJPEG_MAPFILE), \
-		LDFLAGS:=$(LDFLAGS_JDKLIB) \
+		MAPFILE:=$(BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_MAPFILE), \
+		LDFLAGS:=$(LDFLAGS_JDKLIB) -ljpeg \
 			 $(call SET_SHARED_LIBRARY_ORIGIN),\
 		LDFLAGS_windows:=$(WIN_JAVA_LIB) jvm.lib,\
 		LDFLAGS_SUFFIX:=$(LDFLAGS_JDKLIB_SUFFIX),\
 		VERSIONINFO_RESOURCE:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/windows/resource/version.rc,\
 		RC_FLAGS:=$(RC_FLAGS)\
-			  -D "JDK_FNAME=jpeg.dll" \
-			  -D "JDK_INTERNAL_NAME=jpeg" \
+			  -D "JDK_FNAME=javajpeg.dll" \
+			  -D "JDK_INTERNAL_NAME=javajpeg" \
 			  -D "JDK_FTYPE=0x2L",\
-		REORDER:=$(BUILD_LIBJPEG_REORDER),\
-		OBJECT_DIR:=$(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/objs/libjpeg,\
+		REORDER:=$(BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG_REORDER),\
+		OBJECT_DIR:=$(JDK_OUTPUTDIR)/objs/libjavajpeg,\
 		DEBUG_SYMBOLS:=$(DEBUG_ALL_BINARIES)))
 
-$(BUILD_LIBJPEG) : $(BUILD_LIBJAVA)
-
-BUILD_LIBRARIES += $(BUILD_LIBJPEG)
+$(BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG) : $(BUILD_LIBJAVA)
+
+BUILD_LIBRARIES += $(BUILD_LIBJAVAJPEG)
 
 ##########################################################################################
 
@@ -2441,7 +2441,7 @@
                                   -F/System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Frameworks \
 				  -framework JavaNativeFoundation
 else ifneq ($(OPENJDK_TARGET_OS), windows)
-	LIBSPLASHSCREEN_LDFLAGS_SUFFIX += -L$(OPENWIN_LIB)$(OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ISADIR) -lX11 -lXext $(LIBM) -lpthread
+	LIBSPLASHSCREEN_LDFLAGS_SUFFIX += -L$(OPENWIN_LIB)$(OPENJDK_TARGET_CPU_ISADIR) -lX11 -lXext $(LIBM) -lpthread -ljpeg
 else # OPENJDK_TARGET_OS
 	LIBSPLASHSCREEN_LDFLAGS_SUFFIX += kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib delayimp.lib -DELAYLOAD:user32.dll
 endif # OPENJDK_TARGET_OS
@@ -2457,7 +2457,7 @@
 		MAPFILE:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/makefiles/mapfiles/libsplashscreen/mapfile-vers, \
 		LDFLAGS:=$(LDFLAGS_JDKLIB) \
 			 $(call SET_SHARED_LIBRARY_ORIGIN),\
-		LDFLAGS_SUFFIX:=$(LIBSPLASHSCREEN_LDFLAGS_SUFFIX) $(LIBZ) $(GIFLIB_LDFLAGS),\
+		LDFLAGS_SUFFIX:=$(LIBSPLASHSCREEN_LDFLAGS_SUFFIX) $(LIBZ) $(GIFLIB_LDFLAGS) -ljpeg,\
 		LDFLAGS_SUFFIX_solaris:=-lc,\
 		VERSIONINFO_RESOURCE:=$(JDK_TOPDIR)/src/windows/resource/version.rc,\
 		RC_FLAGS:=$(RC_FLAGS)\
diff --git a/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageReader.java b/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageReader.java
--- jdk8/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageReader.java
+++ jdk8/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageReader.java
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
         java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(
             new java.security.PrivilegedAction<Void>() {
                 public Void run() {
-                    System.loadLibrary("jpeg");
+                    System.loadLibrary("javajpeg");
                     return null;
                 }
             });
diff --git a/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageWriter.java b/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageWriter.java
--- jdk8/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageWriter.java
+++ jdk8/jdk/src/share/classes/com/sun/imageio/plugins/jpeg/JPEGImageWriter.java
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
         java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(
             new java.security.PrivilegedAction<Void>() {
                 public Void run() {
-                    System.loadLibrary("jpeg");
+                    System.loadLibrary("javajpeg");
                     return null;
                 }
             });
diff --git a/src/share/classes/sun/awt/image/JPEGImageDecoder.java b/src/share/classes/sun/awt/image/JPEGImageDecoder.java
--- jdk8/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/awt/image/JPEGImageDecoder.java
+++ jdk8/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/awt/image/JPEGImageDecoder.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
         java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(
             new java.security.PrivilegedAction<Void>() {
                 public Void run() {
-                    System.loadLibrary("jpeg");
+                    System.loadLibrary("javajpeg");
                     return null;
                 }
             });
diff --git a/src/share/native/sun/awt/splashscreen/splashscreen_jpeg.c b/src/share/native/sun/awt/splashscreen/splashscreen_jpeg.c
--- jdk8/jdk/src/share/native/sun/awt/splashscreen/splashscreen_jpeg.c
+++ jdk8/jdk/src/share/native/sun/awt/splashscreen/splashscreen_jpeg.c
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 
 #include "splashscreen_impl.h"
 
-#include "jinclude.h"
 #include "jpeglib.h"
 #include "jerror.h"
 
@@ -107,11 +106,11 @@
     if (cinfo->src == NULL) {   /* first time for this JPEG object? */
         cinfo->src = (struct jpeg_source_mgr *)
             (*cinfo->mem->alloc_small) ((j_common_ptr) cinfo,
-            JPOOL_PERMANENT, SIZEOF(stream_source_mgr));
+            JPOOL_PERMANENT, sizeof(stream_source_mgr));
         src = (stream_src_ptr) cinfo->src;
         src->buffer = (JOCTET *)
             (*cinfo->mem->alloc_small) ((j_common_ptr) cinfo,
-            JPOOL_PERMANENT, INPUT_BUF_SIZE * SIZEOF(JOCTET));
+            JPOOL_PERMANENT, INPUT_BUF_SIZE * sizeof(JOCTET));
     }
 
     src = (stream_src_ptr) cinfo->src;