1.1 --- a/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp Wed Sep 17 18:11:40 2008 -0700 1.2 +++ b/src/share/vm/runtime/thread.cpp Fri Sep 26 13:33:15 2008 -0400 1.3 @@ -2964,10 +2964,6 @@ 1.4 if (UseStringCache) { 1.5 // Forcibly initialize java/lang/String and mutate the private 1.6 // static final "stringCacheEnabled" field before we start creating instances 1.7 -#ifdef ASSERT 1.8 - klassOop tmp_k = SystemDictionary::find(vmSymbolHandles::java_lang_String(), Handle(), Handle(), CHECK_0); 1.9 - assert(tmp_k == NULL, "java/lang/String should not be loaded yet"); 1.10 -#endif 1.11 klassOop k_o = SystemDictionary::resolve_or_null(vmSymbolHandles::java_lang_String(), Handle(), Handle(), CHECK_0); 1.12 KlassHandle k = KlassHandle(THREAD, k_o); 1.13 guarantee(k.not_null(), "Must find java/lang/String");