diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/optimizing_compiler.cc b/compiler/optimizing/optimizing_compiler.cc
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "compilers.h"
+
+namespace art {
+
+CompiledMethod* OptimizingCompiler::TryCompile(CompilerDriver& driver,
+                                               const DexFile::CodeItem* code_item,
+                                               uint32_t access_flags,
+                                               InvokeType invoke_type,
+                                               uint16_t class_def_idx,
+                                               uint32_t method_idx,
+                                               jobject class_loader,
+                                               const DexFile& dex_file) const {
+  return nullptr;
+}
+
+}  // namespace art