--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/c1_LIRAssembler_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 00:13:02 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/c1_LIRAssembler_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 16:39:02 2018 +0300
@@ -2359,8 +2359,11 @@
           ShouldNotReachHere();
       }
     } else if (opr2->is_single_cpu()) {
-      if (opr1->type() == T_OBJECT || opr1->type() == T_ARRAY || opr1->type() == T_METADATA || opr1->type() == T_ADDRESS) {
-        assert(opr2->type() == T_OBJECT || opr2->type() == T_ARRAY || opr2->type() == T_METADATA || opr2->type() == T_ADDRESS, "incompatibe type");
+      if (opr1->type() == T_OBJECT || opr1->type() == T_ARRAY) {
+        assert(opr2->type() == T_OBJECT || opr2->type() == T_ARRAY, "incompatibe type");
+        __ cmpoop(opr1->as_register(), opr2->as_register());
+      } else if (opr1->type() == T_METADATA || opr1->type() == T_ADDRESS) {
+        assert(opr2->type() == T_METADATA || opr2->type() == T_ADDRESS, "incompatibe type");
         __ cmp(opr1->as_register(), opr2->as_register());
       } else {
         assert(opr2->type() != T_OBJECT && opr2->type() != T_ARRAY && opr2->type() != T_METADATA && opr2->type() != T_ADDRESS, "incompatibe type");

--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/gc/shared/barrierSetAssembler_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 00:13:02 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/gc/shared/barrierSetAssembler_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 16:39:02 2018 +0300
@@ -162,3 +162,7 @@
   }
 }
 
+void BarrierSetAssembler::obj_equals(MacroAssembler* masm,
+                                     Register obj1, Register obj2) {
+  __ cmp(obj1, obj2);
+}

--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/gc/shared/barrierSetAssembler_arm.hpp	Mon Sep 24 00:13:02 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/gc/shared/barrierSetAssembler_arm.hpp	Mon Sep 24 16:39:02 2018 +0300
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
   virtual void store_at(MacroAssembler* masm, DecoratorSet decorators, BasicType type,
                         Address obj, Register new_val, Register tmp1, Register tmp2, Register tmp3, bool is_null);
 
+  virtual void obj_equals(MacroAssembler* masm,
+                          Register obj1, Register obj2);
+
   virtual void barrier_stubs_init() {}
 };
 

--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/macroAssembler_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 00:13:02 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/macroAssembler_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 16:39:02 2018 +0300
@@ -1037,6 +1037,11 @@
 
 #ifndef AARCH64
 
+void MacroAssembler::cmpoop(Register obj1, Register obj2) {
+  BarrierSetAssembler* bs = BarrierSet::barrier_set()->barrier_set_assembler();
+  bs->obj_equals(this, obj1, obj2);
+}
+
 void MacroAssembler::long_move(Register rd_lo, Register rd_hi,
                                Register rn_lo, Register rn_hi,
                                AsmCondition cond) {
@@ -2269,6 +2274,11 @@
                                       Register chr1, Register chr2, Label& Ldone) {
   Label Lvector, Lloop;
 
+  // if (ary1 == ary2)
+  //     return true;
+  cmpoop(ary1, ary2);
+  b(Ldone, eq);
+
   // Note: limit contains number of bytes (2*char_elements) != 0.
   tst(limit, 0x2); // trailing character ?
   b(Lvector, eq);

--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/macroAssembler_arm.hpp	Mon Sep 24 00:13:02 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/macroAssembler_arm.hpp	Mon Sep 24 16:39:02 2018 +0300
@@ -1246,6 +1246,8 @@
   }
 
 #ifndef AARCH64
+  void cmpoop(Register obj1, Register obj2);
+
   void long_move(Register rd_lo, Register rd_hi,
                  Register rn_lo, Register rn_hi,
                  AsmCondition cond = al);

--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/methodHandles_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 00:13:02 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/methodHandles_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 16:39:02 2018 +0300
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
     // assert(sizeof(u2) == sizeof(Method::_size_of_parameters), "");
     Label L;
     __ ldr(tmp, __ receiver_argument_address(Rparams, tmp, tmp));
-    __ cmp(tmp, recv);
+    __ cmpoop(tmp, recv);
     __ b(L, eq);
     __ stop("receiver not on stack");
     __ bind(L);

--- a/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/templateTable_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 00:13:02 2018 -0700
+++ b/src/hotspot/cpu/arm/templateTable_arm.cpp	Mon Sep 24 16:39:02 2018 +0300
@@ -2559,7 +2559,7 @@
   // assume branch is more often taken than not (loops use backward branches)
   Label not_taken;
   __ pop_ptr(R1_tmp);
-  __ cmp(R1_tmp, R0_tos);
+  __ cmpoop(R1_tmp, R0_tos);
   __ b(not_taken, convNegCond(cc));
   branch(false, false);
   __ bind(not_taken);