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

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Date:   Wed, 29 Jul 2020 20:20:11 -0700
From:   Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@...klimov.de>,
        torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, lokeshvutla@...com,
        tony@...mide.com, daniel.lezcano@...aro.org,
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        Thinh.Nguyen@...opsys.com, felipe.balbi@...ux.intel.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] include: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones

On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 02:45:10PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:21:12 -0700 Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 01:01:17PM +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.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Alexander A. Klimov <grandmaster@...klimov.de>
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> > 
> > Jon, do you want to take this?
> 
> I added this to -mm yesterday.

Ah excellent. :) Thanks!

-- 
Kees Cook