Match subrequest handling for edge and node

packages/next/src/server/lib/router-server.ts

@@ -149,12 +149,6 @@ export async function initialize(opts: {
   renderServer.instance =
     require('./render-server') as typeof import('./render-server')
 
-  const randomBytes = new Uint8Array(8)
-  crypto.getRandomValues(randomBytes)
-  const middlewareSubrequestId = Buffer.from(randomBytes).toString('hex')
-  ;(globalThis as any)[Symbol.for('@next/middleware-subrequest-id')] =
-    middlewareSubrequestId
-
   const requestHandlerImpl: WorkerRequestHandler = async (req, res) => {
     // internal headers should not be honored by the request handler
     if (!process.env.NEXT_PRIVATE_TEST_HEADERS) {

packages/next/src/server/lib/server-ipc/utils.ts

@@ -57,16 +57,5 @@ export const filterInternalHeaders = (
     if (INTERNAL_HEADERS.includes(header)) {
       delete headers[header]
     }
-
-    // If this request didn't origin from this session we filter
-    // out the "x-middleware-subrequest" header so we don't skip
-    // middleware incorrectly
-    if (
-      header === 'x-middleware-subrequest' &&
-      headers['x-middleware-subrequest-id'] !==
-        (globalThis as any)[Symbol.for('@next/middleware-subrequest-id')]
-    ) {
-      delete headers['x-middleware-subrequest']
-    }
   }
 }

packages/next/src/server/web/sandbox/context.ts

@@ -354,27 +354,6 @@ Learn More: https://nextjs.org/docs/messages/edge-dynamic-code-evaluation`),
 
         init.headers = new Headers(init.headers ?? {})
 
-        // Forward subrequest header from incoming request to outgoing request
-        const store = requestStore.getStore()
-        if (
-          store?.headers.has('x-middleware-subrequest') &&
-          !init.headers.has('x-middleware-subrequest')
-        ) {
-          init.headers.set(
-            'x-middleware-subrequest',
-            store.headers.get('x-middleware-subrequest') ?? ''
-          )
-        }
-        init.headers.set(
-          'x-middleware-subrequest-id',
-          (globalThis as any)[Symbol.for('@next/middleware-subrequest-id')]
-        )
-
-        const prevs =
-          init.headers.get(`x-middleware-subrequest`)?.split(':') || []
-        const value = prevs.concat(options.moduleName).join(':')
-        init.headers.set('x-middleware-subrequest', value)
-
         if (!init.headers.has('user-agent')) {
           init.headers.set(`user-agent`, `Next.js Middleware`)
         }

packages/next/src/server/web/sandbox/sandbox.ts

@@ -83,25 +83,6 @@ export async function getRuntimeContext(params: {
 
 export const run = withTaggedErrors(async function runWithTaggedErrors(params) {
   const runtime = await getRuntimeContext(params)
-  const subreq = params.request.headers[`x-middleware-subrequest`]
-  const subrequests = typeof subreq === 'string' ? subreq.split(':') : []
-
-  const MAX_RECURSION_DEPTH = 5
-  const depth = subrequests.reduce(
-    (acc, curr) => (curr === params.name ? acc + 1 : acc),
-    0
-  )
-
-  if (depth >= MAX_RECURSION_DEPTH) {
-    return {
-      waitUntil: Promise.resolve(),
-      response: new runtime.context.Response(null, {
-        headers: {
-          'x-middleware-next': '1',
-        },
-      }),
-    }
-  }
 
   const edgeFunction: (args: {
     request: RequestData

test/e2e/middleware-general/test/index.test.ts

@@ -102,19 +102,6 @@ describe('Middleware Runtime', () => {
   }
 
   function runTests({ i18n }: { i18n?: boolean }) {
-    it('should filter request header properly', async () => {
-      const res = await next.fetch('/redirect-to-somewhere', {
-        headers: {
-          'x-middleware-subrequest':
-            'middleware:middleware:middleware:middleware:middleware',
-        },
-        redirect: 'manual',
-      })
-
-      expect(res.status).toBe(307)
-      expect(res.headers.get('location')).toContain('/somewhere')
-    })
-
     it('should handle 404 on fallback: false route correctly', async () => {
       const res = await next.fetch('/ssg-fallback-false/first')
       expect(res.status).toBe(200)