From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEB8AC433DF for ; Fri, 26 Jun 2020 21:09:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A62C320B1F for ; Fri, 26 Jun 2020 21:09:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726080AbgFZVJO (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jun 2020 17:09:14 -0400 Received: from ms.lwn.net ([45.79.88.28]:36368 "EHLO ms.lwn.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725793AbgFZVJN (ORCPT ); Fri, 26 Jun 2020 17:09:13 -0400 Received: from lwn.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ms.lwn.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 23BDF7DB; Fri, 26 Jun 2020 21:09:13 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 15:09:11 -0600 From: Jonathan Corbet To: "Alexander A. Klimov" Cc: mchehab+samsung@kernel.org, alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com, nicolas.ferre@microchip.com, robh@kernel.org, j.neuschaefer@gmx.net, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: Documentation/arm Message-ID: <20200626150911.3d4f9ca7@lwn.net> In-Reply-To: <20200626194408.61245-1-grandmaster@al2klimov.de> References: <20200626194408.61245-1-grandmaster@al2klimov.de> Organization: LWN.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 21:44:08 +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 both the HTTP and HTTPS versions > return 200 OK and serve the same content: > Replace HTTP with HTTPS. > > Signed-off-by: Alexander A. Klimov > --- > Changes in v2: > Undone all handhelds.org changes and 0 of 0 wearablegroup.org changes. I wasn't asking that the changes be undone, I was asking that those links simply be removed. They are actively harmful - much more so than any http: links - and shouldn't be there. *Sigh*. I guess I'll just do that. jon