From a855744aeb7d876f41aab4028b8b2299f8b1457f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Greg Wilkins <gregw@webtide.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:25:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] release buffer in client as well

Signed-off-by: Greg Wilkins <gregw@webtide.com>
---
 .../java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/http/HttpSenderOverHTTP.java  | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/http/HttpSenderOverHTTP.java b/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/http/HttpSenderOverHTTP.java
index 44314749ee8..398a77aee32 100644
--- a/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/http/HttpSenderOverHTTP.java
+++ b/jetty-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/client/http/HttpSenderOverHTTP.java
@@ -230,6 +230,8 @@ public class HttpSenderOverHTTP extends HttpSender
                     }
                     case HEADER_OVERFLOW:
                     {
+                        httpClient.getByteBufferPool().release(headerBuffer);
+                        headerBuffer = null;
                         throw new BadMessageException(INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR_500, "Request header too large");
                     }
                     case NEED_CHUNK: