--- old/src/java.desktop/unix/native/libawt_xawt/awt/list.c	2016-06-23 12:14:27.736348768 +0530
+++ new/src/java.desktop/unix/native/libawt_xawt/awt/list.c	2016-06-23 12:14:27.552348768 +0530
@@ -103,8 +103,9 @@
     while (lp->next) {
         lp = lp->next;
     }
-    if ((lp->next = (list_ptr) malloc( sizeof( list_item))) == NULL) {
-
+    
+    lp->next = (list_ptr) malloc(sizeof(list_item));
+    if (lp->next == NULL) {
         return 0;
     }
     lp->next->ptr.item = item;
@@ -122,7 +123,8 @@
 {
     list_ptr lp;
 
-    if (lp = (list_ptr) malloc( sizeof( list_item))) {
+    lp = (list_ptr) malloc(sizeof(list_item));
+    if (lp) {
         lp->next = NULL;
         lp->ptr.item = NULL;
     }