[jdk21u-dev] RFR: 8334780: Crash: assert(h_array_list.not_null()) failed: invariant

[Satyen Subramaniam]

Backporting JDK-8334780: Crash: assert(h_array_list.not_null()) failed: invariant. Fixes an incorrect assertion, since new_java_util_arraylist() function uses CHECK_NULL constructs on exceptions.

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Commit messages:
 - Backport e7a0b5b09bcfcd8b09667e51ec588e206f0652ff

Changes: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1537/files
  Webrev: https://webrevs.openjdk.org/?repo=jdk21u-dev&pr=1537&range=00
  Issue: https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8334780
  Stats: 3 lines in 1 file changed: 2 ins; 0 del; 1 mod
  Patch: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1537.diff
  Fetch: git fetch https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev.git pull/1537/head:pull/1537

PR: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk21u-dev/pull/1537