Hi all,

I pushed a PIP for it: https://github.com/apache/pulsar/pull/24766

Thanks,
Yunze

On Mon, Sep 15, 2025 at 12:09 PM Zixuan Liu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> +1
>
> When using objects allocated from Netty's Recycler inside a callback
> thread, there is a risk that the object has already been recycled and
> reused by another thread. This can lead to subtle use-after-recycle bugs
> that manifest as corrupted state or unexpected exceptions, making them
> extremely difficult to troubleshoot.
>
> Thanks,
> Zixuan
>
> Yunze Xu <[email protected]> 于2025年9月12日周五 23:40写道:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Following the previous few discussions [1][2][3] about the Netty
> > Recycler, I revisited it again by looking into the implementation and
> > running some benchmarks.
> >
> > In short, I suggest stopping using Netty Recycler in new code. It's
> > okay to leave existing use cases of Recycler to avoid unnecessary code
> > refactorings. But if these hard-to-use recycler based classes make new
> > code hard to write, it should be reasonable to remove them when
> > necessary.
> >
> > I wrote a blog here [4] to share my thoughts. Feel free to leave any
> > comment.
> >
> > [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/xv9p68f3jx64vjq82nh4tscmmcw5n8pd
> > [2] https://lists.apache.org/thread/po08w0tkhc7q8gc5khpdft6stxnr1v2y
> > [3] https://lists.apache.org/thread/7pwywp5n6kb9ccwfvw0n5jqtsq9o3gtq
> > [4] https://gist.github.com/BewareMyPower/5dac596a2f48b54c9a6d2223cdaa12c9
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Yunze
> >

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