--- jdk/src/share/classes/sun/misc/FloatingDecimal.java.orig 2010-06-21 14:15:30.000000000 -0700 +++ jdk/src/share/classes/sun/misc/FloatingDecimal.java 2011-02-08 22:30:49.000000000 -0800 @@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ if ( (cmpResult = bigB.cmp( bigD ) ) > 0 ){ overvalue = true; // our candidate is too big. diff = bigB.sub( bigD ); - if ( (bigIntNBits == 1) && (bigIntExp > -expBias) ){ + if ( (bigIntNBits == 1) && (bigIntExp > -expBias+1) ){ // candidate is a normalized exact power of 2 and // is too big. We will be subtracting. // For our purposes, ulp is the ulp of the