--- old/src/cpu/aarch64/vm/stubGenerator_aarch64.cpp 2014-12-09 13:50:09.731096296 -0500 +++ new/src/cpu/aarch64/vm/stubGenerator_aarch64.cpp 2014-12-09 13:50:09.381127292 -0500 @@ -2450,7 +2450,7 @@ __ should_not_reach_here(); __ bind(L); #endif // ASSERT - __ b(RuntimeAddress(StubRoutines::forward_exception_entry())); + __ far_jump(RuntimeAddress(StubRoutines::forward_exception_entry())); // codeBlob framesize is in words (not VMRegImpl::slot_size)