diff -r d249b360e026 -r 7d7a7c599c17 src/share/vm/oops/typeArrayKlass.hpp
--- a/src/share/vm/oops/typeArrayKlass.hpp	Wed Dec 10 23:46:10 2008 -0800
+++ b/src/share/vm/oops/typeArrayKlass.hpp	Thu Dec 11 12:05:08 2008 -0800
@@ -39,7 +39,11 @@
 
   // klass allocation
   DEFINE_ALLOCATE_PERMANENT(typeArrayKlass);
-  static klassOop create_klass(BasicType type, int scale, TRAPS);
+  static klassOop create_klass(BasicType type, int scale, const char* name_str,
+                               TRAPS);
+  static inline klassOop create_klass(BasicType type, int scale, TRAPS) {
+    return create_klass(type, scale, external_name(type), CHECK_NULL);
+  }
 
   int oop_size(oop obj) const;
   int klass_oop_size() const  { return object_size(); }