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

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Message-ID: <ab2b823f-6972-a87a-1588-eb6e46d0800c@huawei.com>
Date:   Tue, 14 Jul 2020 20:42:46 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de>,
        <xiang@...nel.org>, <chao@...nel.org>,
        <linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] erofs: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones

On 2020/7/13 21:09, 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 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>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>

Thanks,