diff -r 51612f0c0a79 -r fc9d8850ab8b src/share/vm/oops/typeArrayKlass.cpp
--- a/src/share/vm/oops/typeArrayKlass.cpp	Thu Mar 15 13:37:13 2012 +0100
+++ b/src/share/vm/oops/typeArrayKlass.cpp	Fri Mar 23 11:16:05 2012 -0400
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 
   Symbol* sym = NULL;
   if (name_str != NULL) {
-    sym = SymbolTable::new_symbol(name_str, CHECK_NULL);
+    sym = SymbolTable::new_permanent_symbol(name_str, CHECK_NULL);
   }
   KlassHandle klassklass (THREAD, Universe::typeArrayKlassKlassObj());