--- old/src/os_cpu/bsd_x86/vm/os_bsd_x86.cpp	2012-05-16 16:22:18.178783234 +0200
+++ new/src/os_cpu/bsd_x86/vm/os_bsd_x86.cpp	2012-05-16 16:22:18.000881110 +0200
@@ -522,11 +522,12 @@
 
       if ((sig == SIGSEGV || sig == SIGBUS) && os::is_poll_address((address)info->si_addr)) {
         stub = SharedRuntime::get_poll_stub(pc);
-#if defined(__APPLE__) && !defined(AMD64)
+#if defined(__APPLE__)
       // 32-bit Darwin reports a SIGBUS for nearly all memory access exceptions.
+      // 64-bit Darwin may also use a SIGBUS (seen with compressed oops).
       // Catching SIGBUS here prevents the implicit SIGBUS NULL check below from
       // being called, so only do so if the implicit NULL check is not necessary.
-      } else if (sig == SIGBUS && MacroAssembler::needs_explicit_null_check((int)info->si_addr)) {
+      } else if (sig == SIGBUS && MacroAssembler::needs_explicit_null_check((intptr_t)info->si_addr)) {
 #else
       } else if (sig == SIGBUS /* && info->si_code == BUS_OBJERR */) {
 #endif