Netty 4.0.4.Final released
This is the forth bug-fix release out of the new stable 4.x tree. This release includes critical bug-fixes for resource leaks. Thus we advice to upgrade as soon as possible.
Beside this, this release includes many other bug-fixes and improvements. In summary we closed 27 issues.
This release would have been not possible without the feedback of our community. We welcome everyone to become a part of it, and help us to make Netty even better!
Important changes
As noted above this release contains critical fixes as listed bellow:
- java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Direct buffer memory. (#1574)
- Stackoverflow using ImmediateEventExecutor. (#1602)
- ChannelOutboundBuffer#addMessage may produce writes out of order (#1619)
- Resource leak when write to a closed or not yet connected channel (#1621) and (#1624)
Visit here for the complete list of the changes.
Acknowledge
Every idea and bug-report counts and so we thought it is worth mentioning those who helped in this area. Please report an unintended omission.