STRLEN namelen;
PERL_ARGS_ASSERT_GV_FETCHMETH_SV;
if (LIKELY(SvPOK_nog(namesv))) /* common case */
- return gv_fetchmeth_internal(stash, namesv, NULL, 0, level, flags);
+ return gv_fetchmeth_internal(stash, namesv, NULL, 0, level,
+ flags | SvUTF8(namesv));
namepv = SvPV(namesv, namelen);
if (SvUTF8(namesv)) flags |= SVf_UTF8;
return gv_fetchmeth_pvn(stash, namepv, namelen, level, flags);