--- old/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/oops/Symbol.java	2018-07-18 23:08:50.024706321 -0400
+++ new/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/oops/Symbol.java	2018-07-18 23:08:49.804706329 -0400
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 
   private static synchronized void initialize(TypeDataBase db) throws WrongTypeException {
     Type type  = db.lookupType("Symbol");
-    length     = type.getCIntegerField("_length");
+    length     = type.getCIntegerField("_length_and_refcount");
     baseOffset = type.getField("_body").getOffset();
     idHash = type.getCIntegerField("_identity_hash");
   }
@@ -75,7 +75,10 @@
   private static CIntegerField length;
 
   // Accessors for declared fields
-  public long   getLength() { return          length.getValue(this.addr); }
+  public long getLength() {
+    long i = length.getValue(this.addr);
+    return (i >> 16) & 0xffff;
+  }
 
   public byte getByteAt(long index) {
     return addr.getJByteAt(baseOffset + index);