--- old/src/hotspot/share/opto/escape.cpp	2019-07-03 10:04:41.415266352 +0200
+++ new/src/hotspot/share/opto/escape.cpp	2019-07-03 10:04:41.131266356 +0200
@@ -173,8 +173,7 @@
       // scalar replaceable objects in split_unique_types().
       _mergemem_worklist.append(n->as_MergeMem());
     } else if (OptimizePtrCompare && n->is_Cmp() &&
-               ((n->Opcode() == Op_CmpP && !(((CmpPNode*)n)->has_perturbed_operand() != NULL)) ||
-                 n->Opcode() == Op_CmpN)) {
+               (n->Opcode() == Op_CmpP || n->Opcode() == Op_CmpN)) {
       // Collect compare pointers nodes.
       ptr_cmp_worklist.append(n);
     } else if (n->is_MemBarStoreStore()) {