From 8753412d07ade518704f738f5a8757369b084f54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Norman Maurer <nmaurer@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 10:57:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [#2006] Correctly handle HttpMessage / HttpContent
 implementations

---
 .../io/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpContentEncoder.java    | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpContentEncoder.java b/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpContentEncoder.java
index 14a232623a..0b54d4d88f 100644
--- a/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpContentEncoder.java
+++ b/codec-http/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http/HttpContentEncoder.java
@@ -149,7 +149,12 @@ public abstract class HttpContentEncoder extends MessageToMessageCodec<HttpReque
                 } else {
                     out.add(res);
                     state = State.AWAIT_CONTENT;
-                    break;
+                    if (!(msg instanceof HttpContent)) {
+                        // only break out the switch statement if we have not content to process
+                        // See https://github.com/netty/netty/issues/2006
+                        break;
+                    }
+                    // Fall through to encode the content
                 }
             }
             case AWAIT_CONTENT: {