*** old/src/hotspot/share/memory/metaspace.cpp	Thu Mar  8 10:24:37 2018
--- new/src/hotspot/share/memory/metaspace.cpp	Thu Mar  8 10:24:37 2018

*** 3943,3952 ****
--- 3943,3958 ----
  
    // Try to allocate metadata.
    MetaWord* result = loader_data->metaspace_non_null()->allocate(word_size, mdtype);
  
    if (result == NULL) {
+     if (DumpSharedSpaces && THREAD->is_VM_thread()) {
+       tty->print_cr("Failed allocating metaspace object type %s of size " SIZE_FORMAT ". CDS dump aborted.",
+           MetaspaceObj::type_name(type), word_size * BytesPerWord);
+       vm_exit(1);
+     }
+ 
      tracer()->report_metaspace_allocation_failure(loader_data, word_size, type, mdtype);
  
      // Allocation failed.
      if (is_init_completed()) {
        // Only start a GC if the bootstrapping has completed.