With the following patch, JDK build will fail the assert during the creation of classlist.raw.

diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/oops/instanceKlass.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/oops/instanceKlass.cpp
index df04200a4dc..cdf171636e9 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/oops/instanceKlass.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/oops/instanceKlass.cpp
@@ -387,6 +387,7 @@ void InstanceKlass::set_nest_host(InstanceKlass* host) {
   _nest_host = host;
   // Record dependency to keep nest host from being unloaded before this class.
   ClassLoaderData* this_key = class_loader_data();
+ assert(this_key != NULL, "");
   this_key->record_dependency(host);
 }