--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/shenandoah/shenandoahTaskqueue.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/shenandoah/shenandoahTaskqueue.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
@@ -141,11 +141,11 @@
 
 public:
   ObjArrayChunkedTask(oop o = NULL) {
-    assert(oopDesc::equals_raw(decode_oop(encode_oop(o)), o), "oop can be encoded: " PTR_FORMAT, p2i(o));
+    assert(decode_oop(encode_oop(o)) ==  o, "oop can be encoded: " PTR_FORMAT, p2i(o));
     _obj = encode_oop(o);
   }
   ObjArrayChunkedTask(oop o, int chunk, int pow) {
-    assert(oopDesc::equals_raw(decode_oop(encode_oop(o)), o), "oop can be encoded: " PTR_FORMAT, p2i(o));
+    assert(decode_oop(encode_oop(o)) == o, "oop can be encoded: " PTR_FORMAT, p2i(o));
     assert(decode_chunk(encode_chunk(chunk)) == chunk, "chunk can be encoded: %d", chunk);
     assert(decode_pow(encode_pow(pow)) == pow, "pow can be encoded: %d", pow);
     _obj = encode_oop(o) | encode_chunk(chunk) | encode_pow(pow);