| Changes by Version |
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| Release Notes. |
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| 8.16.0 |
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| * Exclude `synthetic` methods for the WitnessMethod mechanism |
| * Support ForkJoinPool trace |
| * Support clickhouse-jdbc-plugin trace sql parameters |
| * Support monitor jetty server work thread pool metric |
| * Support Jersey REST framework |
| * Fix ClassCastException when SQLServer inserts data |
| * [Chore] Exclude org.checkerframework:checker-qual and com.google.j2objc:j2objc-annotations |
| * [Chore] Exclude proto files in the generated jar |
| * Fix Jedis-2.x plugin can not get host info in jedis 3.3.x+ |
| * Change the classloader to locate the agent path in AgentPackagePath, from `SystemClassLoader` to AgentPackagePath's loader. |
| * Support Grizzly Trace |
| * Fix possible IllegalStateException when using Micrometer. |
| * Support Grizzly Work ThreadPool Metric Monitor |
| * Fix the gson dependency in the kafka-reporter-plugin. |
| * Fix deserialization of kafka producer json config in the kafka-reporter-plugin. |
| * Support to config custom decode methods for kafka configurations |
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| #### Documentation |
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| All issues and pull requests are [here](https://github.com/apache/skywalking/milestone/175?closed=1) |
