--- a/src/hotspot/share/opto/node.cpp	Thu Nov 22 09:22:54 2018 +0100
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/opto/node.cpp	Thu Nov 22 09:23:05 2018 +0100
@@ -1142,8 +1142,9 @@
   } else if (is_If() && (n->is_IfFalse() || n->is_IfTrue())) {
     // See IfProjNode::Identity()
     return true;
+  } else {
+    return BarrierSet::barrier_set()->barrier_set_c2()->has_special_unique_user(this);
   }
-  return false;
 };
 
 //--------------------------find_exact_control---------------------------------