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

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Date:   Sat, 25 Jul 2020 12:12:44 +0300
From:   Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
To:     "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de>
Cc:     rjw@...ysocki.net, lenb@...nel.org, dan.j.williams@...el.com,
        vishal.l.verma@...el.com, dave.jiang@...el.com,
        ira.weiny@...el.com, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones

Hi Alexander,

Thanks for the patch.

On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 08:24:36PM +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 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
> 
>  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! :)
> 
> 
>  .../firmware-guide/acpi/DSD-properties-rules.rst       |  4 ++--
>  .../firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/data-node-references.rst   |  4 ++--
>  Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/graph.rst        | 10 +++++-----
>  Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/leds.rst         |  6 +++---

For ACPI _DSD and data-node-references:

Acked-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>

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Sakari Ailus