--- old/src/share/vm/opto/multnode.cpp 2014-03-07 09:36:04.000000000 -0500 +++ new/src/share/vm/opto/multnode.cpp 2014-03-07 09:36:04.000000000 -0500 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* - * Copyright (c) 1997, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. + * Copyright (c) 1997, 2014, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. * * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it @@ -194,7 +194,10 @@ } } - ProjNode* other_proj = iff->proj_out(1-_con)->as_Proj(); + ProjNode* other_proj = iff->proj_out(1-_con); + if (other_proj == NULL) // Should never happen, but make Parfait happy. + return false; + other_proj = other_proj -> as_Proj(); if (other_proj->is_uncommon_trap_proj(reason)) { assert(reason == Deoptimization::Reason_none || Compile::current()->is_predicate_opaq(iff->in(1)->in(1)), "should be on the list");