--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/collectedHeap.cpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/collectedHeap.cpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
 }
 
 bool CollectedHeap::is_oop(oop object) const {
-  if (!check_obj_alignment(object)) {
+  if (!is_object_aligned(object)) {
     return false;
   }
 
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
 #endif // PRODUCT
 
 void CollectedHeap::check_oop_location(void* addr) const {
-  assert(check_obj_alignment(addr), "address is not aligned");
+  assert(is_object_aligned(addr), "address is not aligned");
   assert(_reserved.contains(addr),  "address is not in reserved heap");
 }
 

--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/shenandoah/shenandoahVerifier.cpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/shenandoah/shenandoahVerifier.cpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "memory/iterator.inline.hpp"
 #include "memory/resourceArea.hpp"
 #include "oops/compressedOops.inline.hpp"
+#include "utilities/align.hpp"
 
 // Avoid name collision on verify_oop (defined in macroAssembler_arm.hpp)
 #ifdef verify_oop
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@
 
     check(ShenandoahAsserts::_safe_unknown, obj, _heap->is_in(obj),
               "oop must be in heap");
-    check(ShenandoahAsserts::_safe_unknown, obj, check_obj_alignment(obj),
+    check(ShenandoahAsserts::_safe_unknown, obj, is_object_aligned(obj),
               "oop must be aligned");
 
     ShenandoahHeapRegion *obj_reg = _heap->heap_region_containing(obj);
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@
              "Forwardee must be in heap");
       check(ShenandoahAsserts::_safe_oop, obj, !CompressedOops::is_null(fwd),
              "Forwardee is set");
-      check(ShenandoahAsserts::_safe_oop, obj, check_obj_alignment(fwd),
+      check(ShenandoahAsserts::_safe_oop, obj, is_object_aligned(fwd),
              "Forwardee must be aligned");
 
       // Do this before touching fwd->size()

--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/z/zCollectedHeap.cpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/z/zCollectedHeap.cpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 #include "gc/z/zUtils.inline.hpp"
 #include "memory/universe.hpp"
 #include "runtime/mutexLocker.hpp"
+#include "utilities/align.hpp"
 
 ZCollectedHeap* ZCollectedHeap::heap() {
   CollectedHeap* heap = Universe::heap();
@@ -369,7 +370,7 @@
 }
 
 void ZCollectedHeap::check_oop_location(void* addr) const {
-  assert(check_obj_alignment(addr), "address is not aligned");
+  assert(is_object_aligned(addr), "address is not aligned");
 
   const uintptr_t addr_int = reinterpret_cast<uintptr_t>(addr);
   assert(addr_int >= ZAddressSpaceStart, "address is outside of the heap");

--- a/src/hotspot/share/memory/heapShared.inline.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/memory/heapShared.inline.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 
 #include "oops/compressedOops.inline.hpp"
 #include "memory/heapShared.hpp"
+#include "utilities/align.hpp"
 #if INCLUDE_G1GC
 #include "gc/g1/g1Allocator.inline.hpp"
 #endif
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@
 inline oop HeapShared::decode_from_archive(narrowOop v) {
   assert(!CompressedOops::is_null(v), "narrow oop value can never be zero");
   oop result = (oop)(void*)((uintptr_t)_narrow_oop_base + ((uintptr_t)v << _narrow_oop_shift));
-  assert(check_obj_alignment(result), "address not aligned: " INTPTR_FORMAT, p2i((void*) result));
+  assert(is_object_aligned(result), "address not aligned: " INTPTR_FORMAT, p2i((void*) result));
   return result;
 }
 

--- a/src/hotspot/share/oops/compressedOops.inline.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/oops/compressedOops.inline.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2017, 2018, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "memory/universe.hpp"
 #include "oops/compressedOops.hpp"
 #include "oops/oop.hpp"
+#include "utilities/align.hpp"
 
 // Functions for encoding and decoding compressed oops.
 // If the oops are compressed, the type passed to these overloaded functions
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@
 inline oop CompressedOops::decode_not_null(narrowOop v) {
   assert(!is_null(v), "narrow oop value can never be zero");
   oop result = decode_raw(v);
-  assert(check_obj_alignment(result), "address not aligned: " INTPTR_FORMAT, p2i((void*) result));
+  assert(is_object_aligned(result), "address not aligned: " INTPTR_FORMAT, p2i((void*) result));
   return result;
 }
 

--- a/src/hotspot/share/oops/oopsHierarchy.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/oops/oopsHierarchy.hpp	Tue Sep 17 09:51:02 2019 +0200
@@ -190,10 +190,6 @@
   return (T)(CHECK_UNHANDLED_OOPS_ONLY((void*))o);
 }
 
-inline bool check_obj_alignment(void* ptr) {
-  return (uintptr_t(ptr) & MinObjAlignmentInBytesMask) == 0;
-}
-
 // The metadata hierarchy is separate from the oop hierarchy
 
 //      class MetaspaceObj