Index: /home/ejort/jboss-4.2/jmx/src/main/org/jboss/mx/loading/LoadMgr3.java
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--- /home/ejort/jboss-4.2/jmx/src/main/org/jboss/mx/loading/LoadMgr3.java	(revision 61436)
+++ /home/ejort/jboss-4.2/jmx/src/main/org/jboss/mx/loading/LoadMgr3.java	(working copy)
@@ -403,8 +403,9 @@
       {
          boolean retry = e instanceof ClassCircularityError
             || e.getClass().equals(LinkageError.class);
-         if( retry )
+         if( retry && loadTask.numCCE < 10 )
          {
+            ++loadTask.numCCE;
             /* Reschedule this task after all existing tasks to allow the
             current load tasks which are conflicting to complete.
             */