src/hotspot/share/classfile/symbolTable.cpp

@@ -476,12 +476,12 @@
 
   void assert_for_name(Symbol* sym, const char* where) const {
 #ifdef ASSERT
     assert(sym->utf8_length() == _len, "%s [%d,%d]", where, sym->utf8_length(), _len);
     for (int i = 0; i < _len; i++) {
-      assert(sym->byte_at(i) == (jbyte) _name[i],
-             "%s [%d,%d,%d]", where, i, sym->byte_at(i), _name[i]);
+      assert(sym->char_at(i) == _name[i],
+             "%s [%d,%d,%d]", where, i, sym->char_at(i), _name[i]);
     }
 #endif
   }
 
 public: