--- old/src/hotspot/cpu/sparc/templateTable_sparc.cpp	2018-09-28 11:52:52.000000000 -0700
+++ new/src/hotspot/cpu/sparc/templateTable_sparc.cpp	2018-09-28 11:52:51.000000000 -0700
@@ -2992,7 +2992,6 @@
     // Push the appendix as a trailing parameter.
     // This must be done before we get the receiver,
     // since the parameter_size includes it.
-    assert(ConstantPoolCacheEntry::_indy_resolved_references_appendix_offset == 0, "appendix expected at index+0");
     __ load_resolved_reference_at_index(temp, index, /*tmp*/recv);
     __ verify_oop(temp);
     __ push_ptr(temp);  // push appendix (MethodType, CallSite, etc.)