--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/opto/parse2.cpp	Fri Jun 26 07:26:10 2009 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/opto/parse2.cpp	Fri Jun 26 13:03:29 2009 -0700
@@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@
     c = pop();                  // Oop to store
     b = pop();                  // index (already used)
     a = pop();                  // the array itself
-    const Type* elemtype  = _gvn.type(a)->is_aryptr()->elem();
+    const TypeOopPtr* elemtype  = _gvn.type(a)->is_aryptr()->elem()->is_oopptr();
     const TypeAryPtr* adr_type = TypeAryPtr::OOPS;
     Node* store = store_oop_to_array(control(), a, d, adr_type, c, elemtype, T_OBJECT);
     break;