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 4.1
+ * Limit the maximum hints size per host (CASSANDRA-17142)
  * Add a virtual table for exposing batch metrics (CASSANDRA-17225)
  * Flatten guardrails config (CASSANDRA-17353)
  * Instance failed to start up due to NPE in StartupClusterConnectivityChecker (CASSANDRA-17347)