Enhancement / New feature:
- tag route. #3065
- Use Netty4 as default Netty version. #3029
- upporting Java 8 Date/Time type when serializing with Kryo #3519
- supoort config telnet #3511
- add annotation driven in MethodConfig and ArgumentConfig #2603
- add nacos-registry module #3296
- add
protocol
attribute in@Rerefence
#3555 *support the hierarchical interface in @Service #3251 - change the default behavior in
@EnableDubboConfig.multiple()
#3193 - inline source code of
spring-context-support
#3192 - Simplify externalized configuration of Dubbo Protocol name #3189
BugFix:
- update hessian-lite to 2.3.5, fix unnecessary class load #3538
- Fix unregister when client destroyed(referenceconfig#destroy) #3502
- SPI entires dup by 3 times #3315
- fix Consumer throws RpcException after RegistryDirectory notify in high QPS #2016
- fix NPE in @Reference when using Junit to test dubbo service #3429
- fix consuer always catch java.lang.reflect.UndeclaredThrowableException for any exception throws in provider #3386
- fix the priority of
DubboConfigConfigurationSelector
#2897 - fix
@Rerefence#parameters()
not work #2301
Enhancements / Features:
- Reactor the generation rule for @Service Bean name #2235
- Introduce a new Spring ApplicationEvent for ServiceBean exporting #2251
- [Enhancement] the algorithm of load issue on Windows. #1641
- add javadoc to dubbo-all module good first issue. #2600
- [Enhancement] Reactor the generation rule for @Service Bean name type/enhancement #2235
- Optimize LeastActiveLoadBalance and add weight test case. #2540
- Smooth Round Robin selection. #2578 #2647
- [Enhancement] Resolve the placeholders for sub-properties. #2297
- Add ability to turn off SPI auto injection, special support for generic Object type injection. #2681
Bugfixes:
- @Service(register=false) is not work. #2063
- Our customized serialization id exceeds the maximum limit, now it cannot work on 2.6.2 anymore. #1903
- Consumer throws RpcException after RegistryDirectory notify in high QPS. #2016
- Annotation @Reference can't support to export a service with a sync one and an async one . #2194
org.apache.dubbo.config.spring.beans.factory.annotation.ReferenceAnnotationBeanPostProcessor#generateReferenceBeanCacheKey
has a bug. #2522- 2.6.x Spring Event & Bugfix. #2256
- Fix incorrect descriptions for dubbo-serialization module. #2665
- A empty directory dubbo-config/dubbo-config-spring/src/test/resources/work after package source tgz. #2560
- Fixed 2.6.x branch a minor issue with doConnect not using getConnectTimeout() in NettyClient. (No issue). #2622
- Bean name of @service annotated class does not resolve placeholder. #1755
Issues and Pull Requests, check milestone-2.6.5.
Enhancements / Features
- Support access Redis with password, #2146
- Support char array for GenericService, #2137
- Direct return when the server goes down abnormally, #2451
- Add log for trouble-shooting when qos start failed, #2455
- PojoUtil support subclasses of java.util.Date, #2502
- Add ip and application name for MonitorService, #2166
- New ASCII logo, #2402
Bugfixes
- Change consumer retries default value from 0 to 2, #2303
- Fix the problem that attachment is lost when retry, #2024
- Fix NPE when telnet get a null parameter, #2453
UT stability
- Improve the stability by changing different port, setting timeout to 3000ms, #2501
Issues and Pull Requests, check milestone-2.6.4.
Enhancements / Features
- Support implicit delivery of attachments from provider to consumer, #889
- Support inject Spring bean to SPI by bean type, #1837
- Add generic invoke and attachments support for http&hessian protocol, #1827
- Get the real methodname to support consistenthash for generic invoke, #1872
- Remove validation key from provider url on Consumer side, config depedently, #1386
- Introducing the Bootstrap module as a unified entry for Dubbo startup and resource destruction, #1820
- Open TCP_NODELAY on Netty 3, #1746
- Support specify proxy type on provider side, #1873
- Support dbindex in redis, #1831
- Upgrade tomcat to 8.5.31, #1781
Bugfixes
- ExecutionDispatcher meet with user docs, #1089
- Remove side effects of Dubbo custom loggers on Netty logger, #1717
- Fix isShutdown() judge of Dubbo biz threadpool always return true, #1426
- Selection of invoker node under the critical condition of only two nodes, #1759
- Listener cann't be removed during unsubscribe when use ZK as registry, #1792
- URL parsing problem when user filed contains '@', #1808
- Check null in CacheFilter to avoid NPE, #1828
- Fix potential deadlock in DubboProtocol, #1836
- Restore the bug that attachment has not been updated in the RpcContext when the Dubbo built-in retry mechanism is triggered, #1453
- Some other small bugfixes
Performance Tuning
- ChannelState branch prediction optimization. #1643
- Optimize AtomicPositiveInteger, less memory and compute cost, #348
- Introduce embedded Threadlocal to replace the JDK implementation, #1745
Hessian-lite
- Hessian deserialization optimization, #1705
- Support Locale type, #1761
Compatibilities
This release is compatible with other versions since 2.5.3, and you can upgrade smoothly.
- The RPC protocol version has been upgraded from 2.0.1 to 2.0.2, to support attachments delivery in #889, generally, the protocol version is used internally, so it should have no side effects on users.
Issues and Pull Requests, check milestone-2.6.3.
- Hessian-lite serialization: revert locale serialization for compatibility, #1413
- Asset transfer to ASF, including pom, license, DISCLAIMER and so on, #1491
- Introduce of new dispatcher policy: EagerThreadpool, #1568
- Separate monitor data with group and version, #1407
- Spring Boot Enhancenment, #1611
- Graceful shutdown enhancement
- Remove exporter destroy logic in AnnotationBean.
- Waiting for registry notification on consumer side by checking channel state.
- Simplify consumer/provider side check in RpcContext, #1444.
Issues and Pull Requests, check milestone-2.6.2.