--- old/src/share/vm/opto/multnode.cpp 2013-11-18 21:54:03.616153222 +0100 +++ new/src/share/vm/opto/multnode.cpp 2013-11-18 21:54:03.150383148 +0100 @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ if ((_con == TypeFunc::Parms) && n->is_CallStaticJava() && n->as_CallStaticJava()->is_boxing_method()) { // The result of autoboxing is always non-null on normal path. - t = t->join(TypePtr::NOTNULL); + t = t->join(TypePtr::NOTNULL, true); } return t; }