diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.cc
index 65f3c72..dce81a4 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.cc
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@
 void CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(HLoadClass* cls,
                                                               Location runtime_type_index_location,
                                                               Location runtime_return_location) {
-  DCHECK_EQ(cls->GetLoadKind(), HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK_EQ(cls->GetLoadKind(), HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   DCHECK_EQ(cls->InputCount(), 1u);
   LocationSummary* locations = new (cls->GetBlock()->GetGraph()->GetArena()) LocationSummary(
       cls, LocationSummary::kCallOnMainOnly);
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@
 }
 
 void CodeGenerator::GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(HLoadClass* cls) {
-  DCHECK_EQ(cls->GetLoadKind(), HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK_EQ(cls->GetLoadKind(), HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   LocationSummary* locations = cls->GetLocations();
   MoveConstant(locations->GetTemp(0), cls->GetTypeIndex().index_);
   if (cls->NeedsAccessCheck()) {
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.h
index c2b2ebf..ec02fe3 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator.h
@@ -541,7 +541,7 @@
       case HLoadString::LoadKind::kBssEntry:
         DCHECK(load->NeedsEnvironment());
         return LocationSummary::kCallOnSlowPath;
-      case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+      case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
         DCHECK(load->NeedsEnvironment());
         return LocationSummary::kCallOnMainOnly;
       case HLoadString::LoadKind::kJitTableAddress:
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.cc
index c66bd77..755f652 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm.cc
@@ -7137,7 +7137,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_class_load_kind;
@@ -7145,7 +7145,7 @@
 
 void LocationsBuilderARM::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(
         cls,
@@ -7198,7 +7198,7 @@
 // move.
 void InstructionCodeGeneratorARM::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     codegen_->GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(cls);
     return;
   }
@@ -7270,7 +7270,7 @@
       GenerateGcRootFieldLoad(cls, out_loc, out, /* offset */ 0, read_barrier_option);
       break;
     }
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid:
       LOG(FATAL) << "UNREACHABLE";
       UNREACHABLE();
@@ -7332,7 +7332,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadString::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_string_load_kind;
@@ -7342,7 +7342,7 @@
   LocationSummary::CallKind call_kind = CodeGenerator::GetLoadStringCallKind(load);
   LocationSummary* locations = new (GetGraph()->GetArena()) LocationSummary(load, call_kind);
   HLoadString::LoadKind load_kind = load->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     locations->SetOut(Location::RegisterLocation(R0));
   } else {
     locations->SetOut(Location::RequiresRegister());
@@ -7429,7 +7429,7 @@
   }
 
   // TODO: Consider re-adding the compiler code to do string dex cache lookup again.
-  DCHECK(load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK(load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
   DCHECK_EQ(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0), out);
   __ LoadImmediate(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0), load->GetStringIndex().index_);
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc
index 7d9c61b..42aa822 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm64.cc
@@ -4863,7 +4863,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_class_load_kind;
@@ -4871,7 +4871,7 @@
 
 void LocationsBuilderARM64::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(
         cls,
@@ -4916,7 +4916,7 @@
 // move.
 void InstructionCodeGeneratorARM64::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     codegen_->GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(cls);
     return;
   }
@@ -4998,7 +4998,7 @@
                               read_barrier_option);
       break;
     }
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid:
       LOG(FATAL) << "UNREACHABLE";
       UNREACHABLE();
@@ -5054,7 +5054,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadString::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_string_load_kind;
@@ -5063,7 +5063,7 @@
 void LocationsBuilderARM64::VisitLoadString(HLoadString* load) {
   LocationSummary::CallKind call_kind = CodeGenerator::GetLoadStringCallKind(load);
   LocationSummary* locations = new (GetGraph()->GetArena()) LocationSummary(load, call_kind);
-  if (load->GetLoadKind() == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load->GetLoadKind() == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     locations->SetOut(calling_convention.GetReturnLocation(load->GetType()));
   } else {
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm_vixl.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm_vixl.cc
index 1f8e1ef..29d2992 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm_vixl.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_arm_vixl.cc
@@ -7252,7 +7252,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_class_load_kind;
@@ -7260,7 +7260,7 @@
 
 void LocationsBuilderARMVIXL::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConventionARMVIXL calling_convention;
     CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(
         cls,
@@ -7313,7 +7313,7 @@
 // move.
 void InstructionCodeGeneratorARMVIXL::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     codegen_->GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(cls);
     return;
   }
@@ -7375,7 +7375,7 @@
       GenerateGcRootFieldLoad(cls, out_loc, out, /* offset */ 0, read_barrier_option);
       break;
     }
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid:
       LOG(FATAL) << "UNREACHABLE";
       UNREACHABLE();
@@ -7444,7 +7444,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadString::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_string_load_kind;
@@ -7454,7 +7454,7 @@
   LocationSummary::CallKind call_kind = CodeGenerator::GetLoadStringCallKind(load);
   LocationSummary* locations = new (GetGraph()->GetArena()) LocationSummary(load, call_kind);
   HLoadString::LoadKind load_kind = load->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     locations->SetOut(LocationFrom(r0));
   } else {
     locations->SetOut(Location::RequiresRegister());
@@ -7532,7 +7532,7 @@
   }
 
   // TODO: Re-add the compiler code to do string dex cache lookup again.
-  DCHECK_EQ(load->GetLoadKind(), HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK_EQ(load->GetLoadKind(), HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   InvokeRuntimeCallingConventionARMVIXL calling_convention;
   __ Mov(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0), load->GetStringIndex().index_);
   codegen_->InvokeRuntime(kQuickResolveString, load, load->GetDexPc());
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc
index 1978534..951d75a 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips.cc
@@ -7016,12 +7016,12 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       fallback_load = false;
       break;
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       fallback_load = false;
       break;
   }
   if (fallback_load) {
-    desired_string_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+    desired_string_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
   }
   return desired_string_load_kind;
 }
@@ -7050,12 +7050,12 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       fallback_load = false;
       break;
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       fallback_load = false;
       break;
   }
   if (fallback_load) {
-    desired_class_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+    desired_class_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
   }
   return desired_class_load_kind;
 }
@@ -7277,7 +7277,7 @@
 
 void LocationsBuilderMIPS::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     Location loc = Location::RegisterLocation(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0));
     CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(cls, loc, loc);
@@ -7331,7 +7331,7 @@
 // move.
 void InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     codegen_->GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(cls);
     return;
   }
@@ -7350,7 +7350,7 @@
       base_or_current_method_reg = isR6 ? ZERO : locations->InAt(0).AsRegister<Register>();
       break;
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kReferrersClass:
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       base_or_current_method_reg = locations->InAt(0).AsRegister<Register>();
       break;
     default:
@@ -7428,7 +7428,7 @@
       __ SetReorder(reordering);
       break;
     }
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid:
       LOG(FATAL) << "UNREACHABLE";
       UNREACHABLE();
@@ -7488,13 +7488,13 @@
       }
       FALLTHROUGH_INTENDED;
     // We need an extra register for PC-relative dex cache accesses.
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       locations->SetInAt(0, Location::RequiresRegister());
       break;
     default:
       break;
   }
-  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     locations->SetOut(Location::RegisterLocation(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0)));
   } else {
@@ -7610,7 +7610,7 @@
   }
 
   // TODO: Re-add the compiler code to do string dex cache lookup again.
-  DCHECK(load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK(load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
   DCHECK_EQ(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0), out);
   __ LoadConst32(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0), load->GetStringIndex().index_);
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.cc
index 0961391..4f66dcc 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_mips64.cc
@@ -4873,11 +4873,11 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadString::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   if (fallback_load) {
-    desired_string_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+    desired_string_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
   }
   return desired_string_load_kind;
 }
@@ -4899,11 +4899,11 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   if (fallback_load) {
-    desired_class_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+    desired_class_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
   }
   return desired_class_load_kind;
 }
@@ -5068,7 +5068,7 @@
 
 void LocationsBuilderMIPS64::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     Location loc = Location::RegisterLocation(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0));
     CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(cls, loc, loc);
@@ -5105,7 +5105,7 @@
 // move.
 void InstructionCodeGeneratorMIPS64::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     codegen_->GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(cls);
     return;
   }
@@ -5116,7 +5116,7 @@
   GpuRegister out = out_loc.AsRegister<GpuRegister>();
   GpuRegister current_method_reg = ZERO;
   if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kReferrersClass ||
-      load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+      load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
       current_method_reg = locations->InAt(0).AsRegister<GpuRegister>();
   }
 
@@ -5170,7 +5170,7 @@
                                                           cls->GetClass()));
       GenerateGcRootFieldLoad(cls, out_loc, out, 0, read_barrier_option);
       break;
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid:
       LOG(FATAL) << "UNREACHABLE";
       UNREACHABLE();
@@ -5219,7 +5219,7 @@
   HLoadString::LoadKind load_kind = load->GetLoadKind();
   LocationSummary::CallKind call_kind = CodeGenerator::GetLoadStringCallKind(load);
   LocationSummary* locations = new (GetGraph()->GetArena()) LocationSummary(load, call_kind);
-  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     locations->SetOut(Location::RegisterLocation(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0)));
   } else {
@@ -5293,7 +5293,7 @@
   }
 
   // TODO: Re-add the compiler code to do string dex cache lookup again.
-  DCHECK(load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK(load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
   DCHECK_EQ(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0), out);
   __ LoadConst32(calling_convention.GetRegisterAt(0), load->GetStringIndex().index_);
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.cc
index 317ca71..658049a 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86.cc
@@ -6066,7 +6066,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_class_load_kind;
@@ -6074,7 +6074,7 @@
 
 void LocationsBuilderX86::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     InvokeRuntimeCallingConvention calling_convention;
     CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(
         cls,
@@ -6128,7 +6128,7 @@
 // move.
 void InstructionCodeGeneratorX86::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     codegen_->GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(cls);
     return;
   }
@@ -6188,7 +6188,7 @@
       GenerateGcRootFieldLoad(cls, out_loc, address, fixup_label, read_barrier_option);
       break;
     }
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kInvalid:
       LOG(FATAL) << "UNREACHABLE";
       UNREACHABLE();
@@ -6251,7 +6251,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadString::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_string_load_kind;
@@ -6265,7 +6265,7 @@
       load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kBssEntry) {
     locations->SetInAt(0, Location::RequiresRegister());
   }
-  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     locations->SetOut(Location::RegisterLocation(EAX));
   } else {
     locations->SetOut(Location::RequiresRegister());
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.cc b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.cc
index 6b5e4d6..1d49afc 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_x86_64.cc
@@ -5483,7 +5483,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_class_load_kind;
@@ -5491,7 +5491,7 @@
 
 void LocationsBuilderX86_64::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     // Custom calling convention: RAX serves as both input and output.
     CodeGenerator::CreateLoadClassRuntimeCallLocationSummary(
         cls,
@@ -5542,7 +5542,7 @@
 // move.
 void InstructionCodeGeneratorX86_64::VisitLoadClass(HLoadClass* cls) NO_THREAD_SAFETY_ANALYSIS {
   HLoadClass::LoadKind load_kind = cls->GetLoadKind();
-  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     codegen_->GenerateLoadClassRuntimeCall(cls);
     return;
   }
@@ -5653,7 +5653,7 @@
       DCHECK(Runtime::Current()->UseJitCompilation());
       break;
     case HLoadString::LoadKind::kBootImageAddress:
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
       break;
   }
   return desired_string_load_kind;
@@ -5662,7 +5662,7 @@
 void LocationsBuilderX86_64::VisitLoadString(HLoadString* load) {
   LocationSummary::CallKind call_kind = CodeGenerator::GetLoadStringCallKind(load);
   LocationSummary* locations = new (GetGraph()->GetArena()) LocationSummary(load, call_kind);
-  if (load->GetLoadKind() == HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load->GetLoadKind() == HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     locations->SetOut(Location::RegisterLocation(RAX));
   } else {
     locations->SetOut(Location::RequiresRegister());
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc
index 6899910..9a91287 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.cc
@@ -2690,7 +2690,7 @@
 void HLoadClass::SetLoadKind(LoadKind load_kind) {
   SetPackedField<LoadKindField>(load_kind);
 
-  if (load_kind != LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod &&
+  if (load_kind != LoadKind::kRuntimeCall &&
       load_kind != LoadKind::kReferrersClass) {
     RemoveAsUserOfInput(0u);
     SetRawInputAt(0u, nullptr);
@@ -2714,8 +2714,8 @@
       return os << "BssEntry";
     case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kJitTableAddress:
       return os << "JitTableAddress";
-    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
-      return os << "DexCacheViaMethod";
+    case HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
+      return os << "RuntimeCall";
     default:
       LOG(FATAL) << "Unknown HLoadClass::LoadKind: " << static_cast<int>(rhs);
       UNREACHABLE();
@@ -2743,10 +2743,10 @@
 
 void HLoadString::SetLoadKind(LoadKind load_kind) {
   // Once sharpened, the load kind should not be changed again.
-  DCHECK_EQ(GetLoadKind(), LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK_EQ(GetLoadKind(), LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   SetPackedField<LoadKindField>(load_kind);
 
-  if (load_kind != LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) {
+  if (load_kind != LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) {
     RemoveAsUserOfInput(0u);
     SetRawInputAt(0u, nullptr);
   }
@@ -2766,8 +2766,8 @@
       return os << "BssEntry";
     case HLoadString::LoadKind::kJitTableAddress:
       return os << "JitTableAddress";
-    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod:
-      return os << "DexCacheViaMethod";
+    case HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall:
+      return os << "RuntimeCall";
     default:
       LOG(FATAL) << "Unknown HLoadString::LoadKind: " << static_cast<int>(rhs);
       UNREACHABLE();
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h
index 4d96fbe..544cfda 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/nodes.h
@@ -5687,12 +5687,11 @@
     // Load from the root table associated with the JIT compiled method.
     kJitTableAddress,
 
-    // Load from resolved types array accessed through the class loaded from
-    // the compiled method's own ArtMethod*. This is the default access type when
-    // all other types are unavailable.
-    kDexCacheViaMethod,
+    // Load using a simple runtime call. This is the fall-back load kind when
+    // the codegen is unable to use another appropriate kind.
+    kRuntimeCall,
 
-    kLast = kDexCacheViaMethod
+    kLast = kRuntimeCall
   };
 
   HLoadClass(HCurrentMethod* current_method,
@@ -5713,7 +5712,7 @@
     DCHECK(!is_referrers_class || !needs_access_check);
 
     SetPackedField<LoadKindField>(
-        is_referrers_class ? LoadKind::kReferrersClass : LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+        is_referrers_class ? LoadKind::kReferrersClass : LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
     SetPackedFlag<kFlagNeedsAccessCheck>(needs_access_check);
     SetPackedFlag<kFlagIsInBootImage>(false);
     SetPackedFlag<kFlagGenerateClInitCheck>(false);
@@ -5747,7 +5746,7 @@
   bool CanCallRuntime() const {
     return NeedsAccessCheck() ||
            MustGenerateClinitCheck() ||
-           GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod ||
+           GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kRuntimeCall ||
            GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kBssEntry;
   }
 
@@ -5757,7 +5756,7 @@
            // If the class is in the boot image, the lookup in the runtime call cannot throw.
            // This keeps CanThrow() consistent between non-PIC (using kBootImageAddress) and
            // PIC and subsequently avoids a DCE behavior dependency on the PIC option.
-           ((GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod ||
+           ((GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kRuntimeCall ||
              GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kBssEntry) &&
             !IsInBootImage());
   }
@@ -5776,7 +5775,7 @@
   const DexFile& GetDexFile() const { return dex_file_; }
 
   bool NeedsDexCacheOfDeclaringClass() const OVERRIDE {
-    return GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+    return GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
   }
 
   static SideEffects SideEffectsForArchRuntimeCalls() {
@@ -5827,12 +5826,12 @@
     return load_kind == LoadKind::kReferrersClass ||
         load_kind == LoadKind::kBootImageLinkTimePcRelative ||
         load_kind == LoadKind::kBssEntry ||
-        load_kind == LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+        load_kind == LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
   }
 
   void SetLoadKindInternal(LoadKind load_kind);
 
-  // The special input is the HCurrentMethod for kDexCacheViaMethod or kReferrersClass.
+  // The special input is the HCurrentMethod for kRuntimeCall or kReferrersClass.
   // For other load kinds it's empty or possibly some architecture-specific instruction
   // for PC-relative loads, i.e. kBssEntry or kBootImageLinkTimePcRelative.
   HUserRecord<HInstruction*> special_input_;
@@ -5841,7 +5840,7 @@
   // - The compiling method's dex file if the class is defined there too.
   // - The compiling method's dex file if the class is referenced there.
   // - The dex file where the class is defined. When the load kind can only be
-  //   kBssEntry or kDexCacheViaMethod, we cannot emit code for this `HLoadClass`.
+  //   kBssEntry or kRuntimeCall, we cannot emit code for this `HLoadClass`.
   const dex::TypeIndex type_index_;
   const DexFile& dex_file_;
 
@@ -5884,12 +5883,11 @@
     // Load from the root table associated with the JIT compiled method.
     kJitTableAddress,
 
-    // Load from resolved strings array accessed through the class loaded from
-    // the compiled method's own ArtMethod*. This is the default access type when
-    // all other types are unavailable.
-    kDexCacheViaMethod,
+    // Load using a simple runtime call. This is the fall-back load kind when
+    // the codegen is unable to use another appropriate kind.
+    kRuntimeCall,
 
-    kLast = kDexCacheViaMethod,
+    kLast = kRuntimeCall,
   };
 
   HLoadString(HCurrentMethod* current_method,
@@ -5900,7 +5898,7 @@
         special_input_(HUserRecord<HInstruction*>(current_method)),
         string_index_(string_index),
         dex_file_(dex_file) {
-    SetPackedField<LoadKindField>(LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+    SetPackedField<LoadKindField>(LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
   }
 
   void SetLoadKind(LoadKind load_kind);
@@ -5944,7 +5942,7 @@
   }
 
   bool NeedsDexCacheOfDeclaringClass() const OVERRIDE {
-    return GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+    return GetLoadKind() == LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
   }
 
   bool CanBeNull() const OVERRIDE { return false; }
@@ -5978,7 +5976,7 @@
 
   void SetLoadKindInternal(LoadKind load_kind);
 
-  // The special input is the HCurrentMethod for kDexCacheViaMethod.
+  // The special input is the HCurrentMethod for kRuntimeCall.
   // For other load kinds it's empty or possibly some architecture-specific instruction
   // for PC-relative loads, i.e. kBssEntry or kBootImageLinkTimePcRelative.
   HUserRecord<HInstruction*> special_input_;
diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc b/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc
index 7b8104b..106b709 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/sharpening.cc
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
                                                        CompilerDriver* compiler_driver,
                                                        const DexCompilationUnit& dex_compilation_unit) {
   Handle<mirror::Class> klass = load_class->GetClass();
-  DCHECK(load_class->GetLoadKind() == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod ||
+  DCHECK(load_class->GetLoadKind() == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall ||
          load_class->GetLoadKind() == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kReferrersClass)
       << load_class->GetLoadKind();
   DCHECK(!load_class->IsInBootImage()) << "HLoadClass should not be optimized before sharpening.";
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@
       DCHECK(!runtime->UseJitCompilation());
       if (!compiler_driver->GetSupportBootImageFixup()) {
         // compiler_driver_test. Do not sharpen.
-        desired_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+        desired_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
       } else if ((klass != nullptr) &&
                  compiler_driver->IsImageClass(dex_file.StringByTypeIdx(type_index))) {
         is_in_boot_image = true;
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@
           // this `HLoadClass` hasn't been executed in the interpreter.
           // Fallback to the dex cache.
           // TODO(ngeoffray): Generate HDeoptimize instead.
-          desired_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+          desired_load_kind = HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
         }
       } else if (is_in_boot_image && !codegen->GetCompilerOptions().GetCompilePic()) {
         // AOT app compilation. Check if the class is in the boot image.
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@
   }
 
   if (!IsSameDexFile(load_class->GetDexFile(), *dex_compilation_unit.GetDexFile())) {
-    if ((load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod) ||
+    if ((load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall) ||
         (load_kind == HLoadClass::LoadKind::kBssEntry)) {
       // We actually cannot reference this class, we're forced to bail.
       // We cannot reference this class with Bss, as the entrypoint will lookup the class
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@
 }
 
 void HSharpening::ProcessLoadString(HLoadString* load_string) {
-  DCHECK_EQ(load_string->GetLoadKind(), HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod);
+  DCHECK_EQ(load_string->GetLoadKind(), HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall);
 
   const DexFile& dex_file = load_string->GetDexFile();
   dex::StringIndex string_index = load_string->GetStringIndex();
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@
         desired_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kBootImageLinkTimePcRelative;
       } else {
         // compiler_driver_test. Do not sharpen.
-        desired_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+        desired_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
       }
     } else if (runtime->UseJitCompilation()) {
       DCHECK(!codegen_->GetCompilerOptions().GetCompilePic());
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
           desired_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kJitTableAddress;
         }
       } else {
-        desired_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kDexCacheViaMethod;
+        desired_load_kind = HLoadString::LoadKind::kRuntimeCall;
       }
     } else {
       // AOT app compilation. Try to lookup the string without allocating if not found.
diff --git a/test/552-checker-sharpening/src/Main.java b/test/552-checker-sharpening/src/Main.java
index 3f81fd6..196831b 100644
--- a/test/552-checker-sharpening/src/Main.java
+++ b/test/552-checker-sharpening/src/Main.java
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
   }
 
   /// CHECK-START: java.lang.String Main.$noinline$getBootImageString() sharpening (before)
-  /// CHECK:                LoadString load_kind:DexCacheViaMethod
+  /// CHECK:                LoadString load_kind:RuntimeCall
 
   /// CHECK-START-X86: java.lang.String Main.$noinline$getBootImageString() sharpening (after)
   // Note: load kind depends on PIC/non-PIC
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
   }
 
   /// CHECK-START: java.lang.String Main.$noinline$getNonBootImageString() sharpening (before)
-  /// CHECK:                LoadString load_kind:DexCacheViaMethod
+  /// CHECK:                LoadString load_kind:RuntimeCall
 
   /// CHECK-START-X86: java.lang.String Main.$noinline$getNonBootImageString() sharpening (after)
   /// CHECK:                LoadString load_kind:BssEntry