--- old/src/share/classes/java/nio/Direct-X-Buffer.java	Tue Mar 24 08:38:27 2009
+++ new/src/share/classes/java/nio/Direct-X-Buffer.java	Tue Mar 24 08:38:26 2009
@@ -412,10 +412,12 @@
 
         if ((start < 0) || (end > len) || (start > end))
             throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException();
-        int sublen = end - start;
-        int off = (pos + start) << $LG_BYTES_PER_VALUE$;
-        assert (off >= 0);
-        return new DirectCharBuffer$RW$$BO$(this, -1, 0, sublen, sublen, off);
+        return new DirectCharBuffer$RW$$BO$(this, 
+                                            -1, 
+                                            pos + start,
+                                            pos + end,
+                                            capacity(),
+                                            offset);
     }
 
 #end[char]