linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: vsprintf

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Message-ID: <20200703070827.GB11587@alley>
Date:   Fri, 3 Jul 2020 09:08:27 +0200
From:   Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>
To:     "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de>
Cc:     rostedt@...dmis.org, sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com,
        andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com, linux@...musvillemoes.dk,
        corbet@....net, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: vsprintf

On Thu 2020-07-02 22:05:36, Alexander A. Klimov wrote:
> Rationale:
> Reduces attack surface on kernel devs opening the links for MITM
> as HTTPS traffic is much harder to manipulate.
> 
> Deterministic algorithm:
> For each file:
>   If not .svg:
>     For each line:
>       If doesn't contain `\bxmlns\b`:
>         For each link, `\bhttp://[^# \t\r\n]*(?:\w|/)`:
>           If both the HTTP and HTTPS versions
>           return 200 OK and serve the same content:
>             Replace HTTP with HTTPS.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander A. Klimov <grandmaster@...klimov.de>

Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@...e.com>

I am going to push this into printk/linux.git the following week
unless there are any complains.

Best Regards,
Petr