src/hotspot/share/ci/ciField.cpp

@@ -170,17 +170,10 @@
                                                      true, false, THREAD);
   if (!can_access) {
     _holder = declared_holder;
     _offset = -1;
     _is_constant = false;
-    // It's possible the access check failed due to a nestmate access check
-    // encountering an exception. We can't propagate the exception from here
-    // so we have to clear it. If the access check happens again in a different
-    // context then the exception will be thrown there.
-    if (HAS_PENDING_EXCEPTION) {
-      CLEAR_PENDING_EXCEPTION;
-    }
     return;
   }
 
   assert(canonical_holder == field_desc.field_holder(), "just checking");
   initialize_from(&field_desc);