src/hotspot/share/runtime/jniHandles.cpp

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        assert(current == current_chain || current->pop_frame_link() == NULL,
          "only blocks first in chain should have pop frame link set");
        for (int index = 0; index < current->_top; index++) {
          oop* root = &(current->_handles)[index];
          oop value = *root;
-         assert(!VTBuffer::is_in_vt_buffer(value), "JNIHandles must not point to a buffered value");
          // traverse heap pointers only, not deleted handles or free list
          // pointers
          if (value != NULL && Universe::heap()->is_in_reserved(value)) {
            f->do_oop(root);
          }
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