linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] CREDITS: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones

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Message-ID: <20200723145437.3a756093@lwn.net>
Date:   Thu, 23 Jul 2020 14:54:37 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de>
Cc:     torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, martink@...teo.de,
        tsbogend@...ha.franken.de, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
        cyphar@...har.com, geert+renesas@...der.be,
        luis.f.correia@...il.com, mchehab+samsung@...nel.org,
        paulburton@...nel.org, ribalda@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] CREDITS: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones

On Tue, 14 Jul 2020 19:55:28 +0200
"Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de> wrote:

> ationale:
> 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>
> ---
>  Undone also three more URLs.
> 
>  ➜  linux git:(https-links/46) ✗ git diff --color-words --word-diff-regex=. -U0
>  diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
>  index e5267acb98e0..32ee70a7562e 100644

Applied.

jon