diff -r f372ea9e5ed4 -r 80b553bddc26 hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/exceptions.cpp
--- a/hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/exceptions.cpp	Tue Jan 05 11:16:09 2010 -0800
+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/utilities/exceptions.cpp	Wed Jan 06 14:22:39 2010 -0800
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@
   // Check for special boot-strapping/vm-thread handling
   if (special_exception(thread, file, line, h_exception)) return;
 
-  assert(h_exception->is_a(SystemDictionary::throwable_klass()), "exception is not a subclass of java/lang/Throwable");
+  assert(h_exception->is_a(SystemDictionary::Throwable_klass()), "exception is not a subclass of java/lang/Throwable");
 
   // set the pending exception
   thread->set_pending_exception(h_exception(), file, line);
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
 
     // Future: object initializer should take a cause argument
     if (h_cause() != NULL) {
-      assert(h_cause->is_a(SystemDictionary::throwable_klass()),
+      assert(h_cause->is_a(SystemDictionary::Throwable_klass()),
           "exception cause is not a subclass of java/lang/Throwable");
       JavaValue result1(T_OBJECT);
       JavaCallArguments args1;