NettyConnectorProvider (jersey-netty-connector) is throwing an exception with inactive_pooled_connection_handler error

Signed-off-by: Jorge Bescos Gascon <jorge.bescos.gascon@oracle.com>
diff --git a/connectors/netty-connector/src/main/java/org/glassfish/jersey/netty/connector/NettyConnector.java b/connectors/netty-connector/src/main/java/org/glassfish/jersey/netty/connector/NettyConnector.java
index f941e66..056ef31 100644
--- a/connectors/netty-connector/src/main/java/org/glassfish/jersey/netty/connector/NettyConnector.java
+++ b/connectors/netty-connector/src/main/java/org/glassfish/jersey/netty/connector/NettyConnector.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.NoSuchElementException;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletableFuture;
 import java.util.concurrent.CompletionException;
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@
     private final Integer maxPoolSizeTotal; //either from Jersey config, or default
     private final Integer maxPoolIdle; // either from Jersey config, or default
 
-    private static final String INACTIVE_POOLED_CONNECTION_HANDLER = "inactive_pooled_connection_handler";
+    static final String INACTIVE_POOLED_CONNECTION_HANDLER = "inactive_pooled_connection_handler";
     private static final String PRUNE_INACTIVE_POOL = "prune_inactive_pool";
     private static final String READ_TIMEOUT_HANDLER = "read_timeout_handler";
     private static final String REQUEST_HANDLER = "request_handler";
@@ -190,10 +191,18 @@
             synchronized (conns) {
                while (chan == null && !conns.isEmpty()) {
                   chan = conns.remove(conns.size() - 1);
-                  chan.pipeline().remove(INACTIVE_POOLED_CONNECTION_HANDLER);
-                  chan.pipeline().remove(PRUNE_INACTIVE_POOL);
+                  try {
+                      chan.pipeline().remove(INACTIVE_POOLED_CONNECTION_HANDLER);
+                      chan.pipeline().remove(PRUNE_INACTIVE_POOL);
+                  } catch (NoSuchElementException e) {
+                      /*
+                       *  Eat it.
+                       *  It could happen that the channel was closed, pipeline cleared and
+                       *  then it will fail to remove the names with this exception.
+                       */
+                  }
                   if (!chan.isOpen()) {
-                     chan = null;
+                      chan = null;
                   }
                }
             }