HttpServletRequest req,
                             HttpServletResponse resp) throws IOException {
        if (context == null) {
            context = servletContext;
        }
        Request baseRequest = (req instanceof Request) 
            ? (Request)req : HttpConnection.getCurrentConnection().getRequest();
            
        if (!"HEAD".equals(req.getMethod())) {
            //bug in Jetty with persistent connections that if a HEAD is
            //sent, a _head flag is never reset
            HttpConnection c = baseRequest.getConnection();
            if (c != null) {
                c.getGenerator().setHead(false);
            }
        }
        if (getServer().isSetRedirectURL()) {
            resp.sendRedirect(getServer().getRedirectURL());
            resp.flushBuffer();
            baseRequest.setHandled(true);
            return;
        }
        QueryHandlerRegistry queryHandlerRegistry = bus.getExtension(QueryHandlerRegistry.class);
        
        if (null != req.getQueryString() && queryHandlerRegistry != null) {   
            String reqAddr = req.getRequestURL().toString();
            String requestURL =  reqAddr + "?" + req.getQueryString();
            String pathInfo = req.getPathInfo();                     
            for (QueryHandler qh : queryHandlerRegistry.getHandlers()) {
                boolean recognized =
                    qh instanceof StemMatchingQueryHandler
                    ? ((StemMatchingQueryHandler)qh).isRecognizedQuery(requestURL,
                                                                       pathInfo,
                                                                       endpointInfo,
                                                                       contextMatchOnExact())
                    : qh.isRecognizedQuery(requestURL, pathInfo, endpointInfo);
                if (recognized) {
                    //replace the endpointInfo address with request url only for get wsdl
                    String errorMsg = null;
                    CachedOutputStream out = new CachedOutputStream();
                    try {
                        synchronized (endpointInfo) {
                            String oldAddress = updateEndpointAddress(reqAddr);   
                            resp.setContentType(qh.getResponseContentType(requestURL, pathInfo));
                            try {
                                qh.writeResponse(requestURL, pathInfo, endpointInfo, out);
                            } catch (Exception ex) {
                                LOG.log(Level.WARNING, "writeResponse failed: ", ex);
                                errorMsg = ex.getMessage();
                            }
                            endpointInfo.setAddress(oldAddress);
                        }
                        if (errorMsg != null) {
                            resp.sendError(500, errorMsg);
                        } else {
                            out.writeCacheTo(resp.getOutputStream());
                            resp.getOutputStream().flush();                     
                        }
                    } finally {
                        out.close();
                    }
                    baseRequest.setHandled(true);
                    return;
                }
            }
        }