--- a/hotspot/src/cpu/sparc/vm/templateTable_sparc.hpp	Mon Jul 23 13:04:59 2012 -0700
+++ b/hotspot/src/cpu/sparc/vm/templateTable_sparc.hpp	Tue Jul 24 10:51:00 2012 -0700
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@
 #ifndef CPU_SPARC_VM_TEMPLATETABLE_SPARC_HPP
 #define CPU_SPARC_VM_TEMPLATETABLE_SPARC_HPP
 
+  static void prepare_invoke(int byte_no,
+                             Register method,         // linked method (or i-klass)
+                             Register ra,             // return address
+                             Register index = noreg,  // itable index, MethodType, etc.
+                             Register recv  = noreg,  // if caller wants to see it
+                             Register flags = noreg   // if caller wants to test it
+                             );
   // helper function
   static void invokevfinal_helper(Register Rcache, Register Rret);
   static void invokeinterface_object_method(Register RklassOop, Register Rcall,