21.34 Release Notes
This release focuses on improving the stability and readability of HTTP-related Netty handlers introduced after 21.32.
Highlights
- Refined HTTP handler flow in external-netty
- Simplified HttpFallbackHandler.channelRead with early-return control flow for clearer behavior.
- Simplified HttpRealIpHandler by removing unnecessary try/finally and manual ReferenceCountUtil.release(...) in pass-through scenarios.
- Safety improvement for message lifecycle handling
- Reduced risk of incorrect reference-count handling when messages are forwarded down the Netty pipeline.
- Version alignment
- Project/module versions have been updated to 21.34 across the repository.