src/share/vm/classfile/javaClasses.cpp

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      }
  
      // If java.base was already defined then patch this particular class with java.base.
      if (javabase_was_defined) {
        ModuleEntry *javabase_entry = ModuleEntryTable::javabase_moduleEntry();
!       assert(javabase_entry != NULL && javabase_entry->module_handle() != NULL,
               "Setting class module field, " JAVA_BASE_NAME " should be defined");
        Handle javabase_handle(THREAD, javabase_entry->module());
        set_module(mirror(), javabase_handle());
      }
    } else {
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      }
  
      // If java.base was already defined then patch this particular class with java.base.
      if (javabase_was_defined) {
        ModuleEntry *javabase_entry = ModuleEntryTable::javabase_moduleEntry();
!       assert(javabase_entry != NULL && javabase_entry->module() != NULL,
               "Setting class module field, " JAVA_BASE_NAME " should be defined");
        Handle javabase_handle(THREAD, javabase_entry->module());
        set_module(mirror(), javabase_handle());
      }
    } else {