--- old/src/share/classes/java/util/LinkedList.java	2012-01-29 19:33:37.000000000 -0800
+++ new/src/share/classes/java/util/LinkedList.java	2012-01-29 19:33:37.000000000 -0800
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2012, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
  * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
  *
  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -1004,7 +1004,8 @@
      *
      * @return a shallow copy of this {@code LinkedList} instance
      */
-    public Object clone() {
+    @Override
+    public LinkedList<E> clone() {
         LinkedList<E> clone = superClone();
 
         // Put clone into "virgin" state