JumpPatchSites can/should easily deal with uint8 sized offsets.

src/ia32/full-codegen-ia32.cc

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   void EmitJumpIfSmi(Register reg,
                      Label* target,
                      Label::Distance distance = Label::kFar) {
     __ test(reg, Immediate(kSmiTagMask));
     EmitJump(carry, target, distance);  // Never taken before patched.
   }
 
   void EmitPatchInfo() {
     if (patch_site_.is_bound()) {
       int delta_to_patch_site = masm_->SizeOfCodeGeneratedSince(&patch_site_);
-      ASSERT(is_int8(delta_to_patch_site));
+      ASSERT(is_uint8(delta_to_patch_site));
       __ test(eax, Immediate(delta_to_patch_site));
 #ifdef DEBUG
       info_emitted_ = true;
 #endif
     } else {
       __ nop();  // Signals no inlined code.
     }
   }
 
  private:
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   ASSERT_EQ(isolate->builtins()->OsrAfterStackCheck()->entry(),
             Assembler::target_address_at(call_target_address,
                                          unoptimized_code));
   return OSR_AFTER_STACK_CHECK;
 }
 
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal
 
 #endif  // V8_TARGET_ARCH_IA32