[~roland] originally reported this issue in JDK-8330565. I'm splitting it from the original JBS entry so that I can handle the other remaining issues separately.

$ java -cp repro.jar -XX:+ReplayCompiles -XX:ReplayDataFile=replay_pid2063272.log -XX:+ReplayIgnoreInitErrors
# Internal Error (/home/roland/jdk-jdk/src/hotspot/share/opto/node.cpp:78), pid=2063272, tid=2063286
# assert(C->live_nodes() <= C->max_node_limit()) failed: Live Node limit exceeded limit