diff -r 49836127542b -r 03fce7b04b42 src/hotspot/share/runtime/thread.cpp
--- a/src/hotspot/share/runtime/thread.cpp	Mon Sep 23 17:02:08 2019 +0200
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/runtime/thread.cpp	Tue Sep 24 03:28:42 2019 -0400
@@ -1553,9 +1553,6 @@
 // Attempt to enlarge the array for per thread counters.
 jlong* resize_counters_array(jlong* old_counters, int current_size, int new_size) {
   jlong* new_counters = NEW_C_HEAP_ARRAY(jlong, new_size, mtJVMCI);
-  if (new_counters == NULL) {
-    return NULL;
-  }
   if (old_counters == NULL) {
     old_counters = new_counters;
     memset(old_counters, 0, sizeof(jlong) * new_size);
@@ -1572,54 +1569,34 @@
 }
 
 // Attempt to enlarge the array for per thread counters.
-bool JavaThread::resize_counters(int current_size, int new_size) {
-  jlong* new_counters = resize_counters_array(_jvmci_counters, current_size, new_size);
-  if (new_counters == NULL) {
-    return false;
-  } else {
-    _jvmci_counters = new_counters;
-    return true;
-  }
+void JavaThread::resize_counters(int current_size, int new_size) {
+  _jvmci_counters = resize_counters_array(_jvmci_counters, current_size, new_size);
 }
 
 class VM_JVMCIResizeCounters : public VM_Operation {
  private:
   int _new_size;
-  bool _failed;
 
  public:
-  VM_JVMCIResizeCounters(int new_size) : _new_size(new_size), _failed(false) { }
+  VM_JVMCIResizeCounters(int new_size) : _new_size(new_size) { }
   VMOp_Type type()                  const        { return VMOp_JVMCIResizeCounters; }
   bool allow_nested_vm_operations() const        { return true; }
   void doit() {
     // Resize the old thread counters array
     jlong* new_counters = resize_counters_array(JavaThread::_jvmci_old_thread_counters, JVMCICounterSize, _new_size);
-    if (new_counters == NULL) {
-      _failed = true;
-      return;
-    } else {
-      JavaThread::_jvmci_old_thread_counters = new_counters;
-    }
+    JavaThread::_jvmci_old_thread_counters = new_counters;
 
     // Now resize each threads array
     for (JavaThreadIteratorWithHandle jtiwh; JavaThread *tp = jtiwh.next(); ) {
-      if (!tp->resize_counters(JVMCICounterSize, _new_size)) {
-        _failed = true;
-        break;
-      }
+      tp->resize_counters(JVMCICounterSize, _new_size);
     }
-    if (!_failed) {
-      JVMCICounterSize = _new_size;
-    }
-  }
-
-  bool failed() { return _failed; }
+    JVMCICounterSize = _new_size;
+  }
 };
 
-bool JavaThread::resize_all_jvmci_counters(int new_size) {
+void JavaThread::resize_all_jvmci_counters(int new_size) {
   VM_JVMCIResizeCounters op(new_size);
   VMThread::execute(&op);
-  return !op.failed();
 }
 
 #endif // INCLUDE_JVMCI