--- a/graal/com.oracle.graal.api.meta/src/com/oracle/graal/api/meta/MetaUtil.java	Thu Jul 10 23:45:16 2014 +0200
+++ b/graal/com.oracle.graal.api.meta/src/com/oracle/graal/api/meta/MetaUtil.java	Thu Jul 10 23:49:05 2014 +0200
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
 package com.oracle.graal.api.meta;
 
 import java.io.*;
-import java.lang.annotation.*;
-import java.lang.reflect.*;
 import java.util.*;
 
 import com.oracle.graal.api.meta.ProfilingInfo.TriState;
@@ -225,28 +223,6 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * Gets the annotations of a particular type for the formal parameters of a given method.
-     *
-     * @param annotationClass the Class object corresponding to the annotation type
-     * @param method the method for which a parameter annotations are being requested
-     * @return the annotation of type {@code annotationClass} (if any) for each formal parameter
-     *         present
-     */
-    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-    public static <T extends Annotation> T[] getParameterAnnotations(Class<T> annotationClass, ResolvedJavaMethod method) {
-        Annotation[][] parameterAnnotations = method.getParameterAnnotations();
-        T[] result = (T[]) Array.newInstance(annotationClass, parameterAnnotations.length);
-        for (int i = 0; i < parameterAnnotations.length; i++) {
-            for (Annotation a : parameterAnnotations[i]) {
-                if (a.annotationType() == annotationClass) {
-                    result[i] = annotationClass.cast(a);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        return result;
-    }
-
-    /**
      * Convenient shortcut for calling
      * {@link #appendLocation(StringBuilder, ResolvedJavaMethod, int)} without having to supply a a
      * {@link StringBuilder} instance and convert the result to a string.

--- a/graal/com.oracle.graal.api.meta/src/com/oracle/graal/api/meta/ResolvedJavaMethod.java	Thu Jul 10 23:45:16 2014 +0200
+++ b/graal/com.oracle.graal.api.meta/src/com/oracle/graal/api/meta/ResolvedJavaMethod.java	Thu Jul 10 23:49:05 2014 +0200
@@ -252,4 +252,25 @@
         return getSignature().toParameterTypes(receiver);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets the annotations of a particular type for the formal parameters of this method.
+     *
+     * @param annotationClass the Class object corresponding to the annotation type
+     * @return the annotation of type {@code annotationClass} (if any) for each formal parameter
+     *         present
+     */
+    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    default <T extends Annotation> T[] getParameterAnnotations(Class<T> annotationClass) {
+        Annotation[][] parameterAnnotations = getParameterAnnotations();
+        T[] result = (T[]) Array.newInstance(annotationClass, parameterAnnotations.length);
+        for (int i = 0; i < parameterAnnotations.length; i++) {
+            for (Annotation a : parameterAnnotations[i]) {
+                if (a.annotationType() == annotationClass) {
+                    result[i] = annotationClass.cast(a);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
 }

--- a/graal/com.oracle.graal.replacements/src/com/oracle/graal/replacements/SnippetTemplate.java	Thu Jul 10 23:45:16 2014 +0200
+++ b/graal/com.oracle.graal.replacements/src/com/oracle/graal/replacements/SnippetTemplate.java	Thu Jul 10 23:49:05 2014 +0200
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@
      * Determines if any parameter of a given method is annotated with {@link ConstantParameter}.
      */
     public static boolean hasConstantParameter(ResolvedJavaMethod method) {
-        for (ConstantParameter p : MetaUtil.getParameterAnnotations(ConstantParameter.class, method)) {
+        for (ConstantParameter p : method.getParameterAnnotations(ConstantParameter.class)) {
             if (p != null) {
                 return true;
             }