*** old/src/share/vm/opto/multnode.cpp	Wed Nov 12 15:39:58 2014
--- new/src/share/vm/opto/multnode.cpp	Wed Nov 12 15:39:58 2014

*** 100,110 ****
--- 100,112 ----
  }
  
  const TypePtr *ProjNode::adr_type() const {
    if (bottom_type() == Type::MEMORY) {
      // in(0) might be a narrow MemBar; otherwise we will report TypePtr::BOTTOM
!     const TypePtr* adr_type = in(0)->adr_type();
!     Node* ctrl = in(0);
+     if (ctrl == NULL)  return NULL; // node is dead
+     const TypePtr* adr_type = ctrl->adr_type();
      #ifdef ASSERT
      if (!is_error_reported() && !Node::in_dump())
        assert(adr_type != NULL, "source must have adr_type");
      #endif
      return adr_type;