--- old/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/SharedArchiveFile/CdsDifferentCompactStrings.java	2018-08-09 13:43:56.129806362 -0700
+++ new/test/hotspot/jtreg/runtime/SharedArchiveFile/CdsDifferentCompactStrings.java	2018-08-09 13:43:56.017806365 -0700
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 import jdk.test.lib.cds.CDSTestUtils;
 import jdk.test.lib.process.OutputAnalyzer;
+import jtreg.SkippedException;
 
 public class CdsDifferentCompactStrings {
     public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
@@ -50,7 +51,9 @@
         CDSTestUtils.checkDump(out);
 
         out = CDSTestUtils.runWithArchive(loadCompactStringsArgument);
-        if (!CDSTestUtils.isUnableToMap(out)) {
+        if (CDSTestUtils.isUnableToMap(out)) {
+            throw new SkippedException(CDSTestUtils.UnableToMapMsg);
+        } else {
             out.shouldMatch("The shared archive file's CompactStrings " +
                 "setting .* does not equal the current CompactStrings setting")
                 .shouldHaveExitValue(1);