v22.3.9

[piyushredpanda]

Bug Fixes

• #7837 Fix operator panic during decommissioning logging by @RafalKorepta in #7838
• fixes pathological case in which a controller log may grow very large when partition op is being retried by @mmaslankaprv in #7839

Improvements

• #7785 Set group_initial_rebalance_delay=0 in dev container mode. The default setting adds a 3s delay when using consumers groups in unit tests and is a bad UX. by @bharathv in #7786
• #7793 Fix const in connection_rate_limit_test by @VadimPlh in #7794

Full Changelog: v22.3.8...v22.3.9

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