--- old/src/share/vm/oops/instanceKlass.cpp	2015-10-30 19:14:51.800475650 +0100
+++ new/src/share/vm/oops/instanceKlass.cpp	2015-10-30 19:14:51.736475648 +0100
@@ -2921,12 +2921,10 @@
 
   if (this == SystemDictionary::String_klass()) {
     typeArrayOop value  = java_lang_String::value(obj);
-    juint        offset = java_lang_String::offset(obj);
     juint        length = java_lang_String::length(obj);
     if (value != NULL &&
         value->is_typeArray() &&
-        offset          <= (juint) value->length() &&
-        offset + length <= (juint) value->length()) {
+        length <= (juint) value->length()) {
       st->print(BULLET"string: ");
       java_lang_String::print(obj, st);
       st->cr();