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     new 3f60e3662a Refactor clean-up of header buffer. Align reset with 
headers complete.
3f60e3662a is described below

commit 3f60e3662a9b7b3c7aff7988e6190096b3b22f07
Author: Mark Thomas <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Apr 8 08:45:20 2026 +0100

    Refactor clean-up of header buffer. Align reset with headers complete.
---
 java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Http2Parser.java | 29 ++++++++++++++++-----------
 webapps/docs/changelog.xml                    |  4 ++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Http2Parser.java 
b/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Http2Parser.java
index 5cb340efe1..e6db6d6b02 100644
--- a/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Http2Parser.java
+++ b/java/org/apache/coyote/http2/Http2Parser.java
@@ -304,14 +304,11 @@ class Http2Parser {
 
         long errorCode = ByteUtil.getFourBytes(payload, 0);
         output.reset(streamId, errorCode);
+
         headersCurrentStream = -1;
-        if (headerReadBuffer.capacity() > 
Constants.DEFAULT_HEADER_READ_BUFFER_SIZE) {
-            // Reset size for new request if the buffer was previously expanded
-            headerReadBuffer = 
ByteBuffer.allocate(Constants.DEFAULT_HEADER_READ_BUFFER_SIZE);
-        } else {
-            headerReadBuffer.clear();
-        }
         headersEndStream = false;
+        // Force clearing of header buffer as there may be data left over
+        afterHeadersCompleteCleanUp(true);
     }
 
 
@@ -646,12 +643,6 @@ class Http2Parser {
                     Http2Error.COMPRESSION_ERROR);
         }
 
-        /*
-         * Clear the reference to the stream in the HPack decoder now that the 
headers have been processed so that the
-         * HPack decoder does not retain a reference to this stream. This aids 
GC.
-         */
-        hpackDecoder.clearHeaderEmitter();
-
         synchronized (output) {
             output.headersEnd(streamId, headersEndStream);
 
@@ -660,10 +651,24 @@ class Http2Parser {
             }
         }
 
+        // We know from test above that buffer is empty so no need to force it 
to be cleared
+        afterHeadersCompleteCleanUp(false);
+    }
+
+
+    protected void afterHeadersCompleteCleanUp(boolean forceClear) {
         // Reset size for new request if the buffer was previously expanded
         if (headerReadBuffer.capacity() > 
Constants.DEFAULT_HEADER_READ_BUFFER_SIZE) {
             headerReadBuffer = 
ByteBuffer.allocate(Constants.DEFAULT_HEADER_READ_BUFFER_SIZE);
+        } else if (forceClear) {
+            headerReadBuffer.clear();
         }
+
+        /*
+         * Clear the reference to the stream in the HPack decoder now that the 
headers have been processed so that the
+         * HPack decoder does not retain a reference to this stream. This aids 
GC.
+         */
+        hpackDecoder.clearHeaderEmitter();
     }
 
 
diff --git a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
index 5ede03a547..db1864f04e 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
@@ -254,6 +254,10 @@
         Fix a few minor memory leaks on error paths reading TLS keys and
         certificates when using FFM. (markt)
       </fix>
+      <fix>
+        Refactor clean-up after HTTP/2 headers have been processed to aid GC
+        after a stream reset. (markt)
+      </fix>
     </changelog>
   </subsection>
   <subsection name="Jasper">


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