--- old/src/jdk.internal.vm.compiler/share/classes/org.graalvm.compiler.lir/src/org/graalvm/compiler/lir/asm/DataBuilder.java	2019-03-12 08:09:33.431559231 +0100
+++ new/src/jdk.internal.vm.compiler/share/classes/org.graalvm.compiler.lir/src/org/graalvm/compiler/lir/asm/DataBuilder.java	2019-03-12 08:09:33.071556895 +0100
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2015, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -29,13 +29,5 @@
 import jdk.vm.ci.meta.Constant;
 
 public abstract class DataBuilder {
-
-    /**
-     * When the method returns true, then Graal must produce detailed information that allows code
-     * patching without decoding instructions, i.e., Graal must produce annotations for the machine
-     * code that describe the exact locations of operands within instructions.
-     */
-    public abstract boolean needDetailedPatchingInformation();
-
     public abstract Data createDataItem(Constant c);
 }