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

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Message-ID: <CAJZ5v0iMGtaYcvOkG+1pZ1TFivAU-M2EDcKs-PfLF2KwRTaPUg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 13 Jul 2020 17:59:14 +0200
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
To:     "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de>
Cc:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
        Linux PM <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones

On Mon, Jul 13, 2020 at 12:55 PM Alexander A. Klimov
<grandmaster@...klimov.de> 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 neither `\bgnu\.org/license`, nor `\bmozilla\.org/MPL\b`:
>             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>
> ---
>  Continuing my work started at 93431e0607e5.
>  See also: git log --oneline '--author=Alexander A. Klimov <grandmaster@...klimov.de>' v5.7..master
>  (Actually letting a shell for loop submit all this stuff for me.)
>
>  If there are any URLs to be removed completely or at least not just 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
>
>  If you apply the patch, please let me know.
>
>  Sorry again to all maintainers who complained about subject lines.
>  Now I realized that you want an actually perfect prefixes,
>  not just subsystem ones.
>  I tried my best...
>  And yes, *I could* (at least half-)automate it.
>  Impossible is nothing! :)
>
>
>  drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c    | 2 +-
>  drivers/cpufreq/davinci-cpufreq.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
> index 429e5a36c08a..29e8ff422b91 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
> @@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id sw_any_bug_dmi_table[] = {
>  static int acpi_cpufreq_blacklist(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
>  {
>         /* Intel Xeon Processor 7100 Series Specification Update
> -        * http://www.intel.com/Assets/PDF/specupdate/314554.pdf
> +        * https://www.intel.com/Assets/PDF/specupdate/314554.pdf
>          * AL30: A Machine Check Exception (MCE) Occurring during an
>          * Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Ratio Change May Cause
>          * Both Processor Cores to Lock Up. */
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/davinci-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/davinci-cpufreq.c
> index 297d23cad8b5..91f477a6cbc4 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/davinci-cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/davinci-cpufreq.c
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>  /*
>   * CPU frequency scaling for DaVinci
>   *
> - * Copyright (C) 2009 Texas Instruments Incorporated - http://www.ti.com/
> + * Copyright (C) 2009 Texas Instruments Incorporated - https://www.ti.com/
>   *
>   * Based on linux/arch/arm/plat-omap/cpu-omap.c. Original Copyright follows:
>   *
> --

Applied as 5.9 material, thanks!