--- old/src/share/vm/asm/assembler.cpp	2012-12-12 17:34:32.397583000 -0800
+++ new/src/share/vm/asm/assembler.cpp	2012-12-12 17:34:32.268898000 -0800
@@ -110,15 +110,6 @@
 }
 
 
-void AbstractAssembler::a_byte(int x) {
-  emit_byte(x);
-}
-
-
-void AbstractAssembler::a_long(jint x) {
-  emit_long(x);
-}
-
 // Labels refer to positions in the (to be) generated code.  There are bound
 // and unbound
 //