Index: solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/search/SolrIndexSearcher.java
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--- solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/search/SolrIndexSearcher.java	(revision 1390018)
+++ solr/core/src/java/org/apache/solr/search/SolrIndexSearcher.java	(working copy)
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value, int offset, int length) throws IOException {
+    public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value) throws IOException {
       doc.add(new StoredField(fieldInfo.name, value));
     }
 
Index: lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/lucene40/Lucene40StoredFieldsReader.java
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--- lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/lucene40/Lucene40StoredFieldsReader.java	(revision 1390018)
+++ lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/lucene40/Lucene40StoredFieldsReader.java	(working copy)
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
       byte bytes[] = new byte[length];
       fieldsStream.readBytes(bytes, 0, length);
       if ((bits & FIELD_IS_BINARY) != 0) {
-        visitor.binaryField(info, bytes, 0, bytes.length);
+        visitor.binaryField(info, bytes);
       } else {
         visitor.stringField(info, new String(bytes, 0, bytes.length, IOUtils.CHARSET_UTF_8));
       }
Index: lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/StoredFieldVisitor.java
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--- lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/StoredFieldVisitor.java	(revision 1390018)
+++ lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/StoredFieldVisitor.java	(working copy)
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@
   protected StoredFieldVisitor() {
   }
   
-  /** Process a binary field. */
-  public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value, int offset, int length) throws IOException {
+  /** Process a binary field. 
+   * @param value newly allocated byte array with the binary contents. 
+   */
+  public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value) throws IOException {
   }
 
   /** Process a string field */
Index: lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/DocumentStoredFieldVisitor.java
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--- lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/DocumentStoredFieldVisitor.java	(revision 1390018)
+++ lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/DocumentStoredFieldVisitor.java	(working copy)
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@
   }
 
   @Override
-  public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value, int offset, int length) throws IOException {
-    doc.add(new StoredField(fieldInfo.name, value, offset, length));
+  public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value) throws IOException {
+    doc.add(new StoredField(fieldInfo.name, value));
   }
 
   @Override
Index: lucene/codecs/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/simpletext/SimpleTextStoredFieldsReader.java
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--- lucene/codecs/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/simpletext/SimpleTextStoredFieldsReader.java	(revision 1390018)
+++ lucene/codecs/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/simpletext/SimpleTextStoredFieldsReader.java	(working copy)
@@ -139,10 +139,9 @@
     if (type == TYPE_STRING) {
       visitor.stringField(fieldInfo, new String(scratch.bytes, scratch.offset+VALUE.length, scratch.length-VALUE.length, "UTF-8"));
     } else if (type == TYPE_BINARY) {
-      // TODO: who owns the bytes?
       byte[] copy = new byte[scratch.length-VALUE.length];
       System.arraycopy(scratch.bytes, scratch.offset+VALUE.length, copy, 0, copy.length);
-      visitor.binaryField(fieldInfo, copy, 0, copy.length);
+      visitor.binaryField(fieldInfo, copy);
     } else if (type == TYPE_INT) {
       UnicodeUtil.UTF8toUTF16(scratch.bytes, scratch.offset+VALUE.length, scratch.length-VALUE.length, scratchUTF16);
       visitor.intField(fieldInfo, Integer.parseInt(scratchUTF16.toString()));
Index: lucene/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/FieldFilterAtomicReader.java
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--- lucene/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/FieldFilterAtomicReader.java	(revision 1390018)
+++ lucene/test-framework/src/java/org/apache/lucene/index/FieldFilterAtomicReader.java	(working copy)
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@
   public void document(final int docID, final StoredFieldVisitor visitor) throws IOException {
     super.document(docID, new StoredFieldVisitor() {
       @Override
-      public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value, int offset, int length) throws IOException {
-        visitor.binaryField(fieldInfo, value, offset, length);
+      public void binaryField(FieldInfo fieldInfo, byte[] value) throws IOException {
+        visitor.binaryField(fieldInfo, value);
       }
 
       @Override