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Date:   Mon, 6 Jul 2020 14:36:33 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To:     "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de>
Cc:     stern@...land.harvard.edu, parri.andrea@...il.com, will@...nel.org,
        peterz@...radead.org, boqun.feng@...il.com, npiggin@...il.com,
        dhowells@...hat.com, j.alglave@....ac.uk, luc.maranget@...ia.fr,
        akiyks@...il.com, dlustig@...dia.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: LKMM

On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 09:03:24PM +0200, 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>

Queued, thank you!

						Thanx, Paul

> ---
>  Continuing my work started at 93431e0607e5.
> 
>  If there are any URLs to be removed completely or at least not HTTPSified:
>  Just clearly say so and I'll *undo my change*.
>  See also https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/27/64
> 
>  If there are any valid, but yet not changed URLs:
>  See https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/26/837
> 
>  tools/memory-model/Documentation/references.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/memory-model/Documentation/references.txt b/tools/memory-model/Documentation/references.txt
> index b177f3e4a614..9b2d7d56e842 100644
> --- a/tools/memory-model/Documentation/references.txt
> +++ b/tools/memory-model/Documentation/references.txt
> @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ o	Jade Alglave, Luc Maranget, and Michael Tautschnig. 2014. "Herding
>  
>  o	Jade Alglave, Patrick Cousot, and Luc Maranget. 2016. "Syntax and
>  	semantics of the weak consistency model specification language
> -	cat". CoRR abs/1608.07531 (2016). http://arxiv.org/abs/1608.07531
> +	cat". CoRR abs/1608.07531 (2016). https://arxiv.org/abs/1608.07531
>  
>  
>  Memory-model comparisons
> -- 
> 2.27.0
>