src/share/vm/memory/filemap.cpp

*** 909,923 ****
    if (VerifySharedSpaces && compute_crc() != _crc) {
      fail_continue("Header checksum verification failed.");
      return false;
    }
  
-   if (Arguments::get_patch_mod_prefix() != NULL) {
-     FileMapInfo::fail_continue("The shared archive file cannot be used with --patch-module.");
-     return false;
-   }
- 
    if (!Arguments::has_jimage()) {
      FileMapInfo::fail_continue("The shared archive file cannot be used with an exploded module build.");
      return false;
    }
  
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