As the crash is *in* the VM code it would really help to know the specific JVM version and the platform (OS, 32 vs 64 bit, etc) to reproduce it. I have a pretty good laundry list of known issues on various VMs I can cross check against.
We're noticing on 2-3 of our devs machines JVM crashes when trying to use > restlet, its happening often, but not consistently so I'm not sure whats > really triggering it, but its always in the same spot: >

