Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: documentation | From | "Alexander A. Klimov" <> | Date | Mon, 25 May 2020 20:01:45 +0200 |
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Am 25.05.20 um 18:28 schrieb Jonathan Corbet: > On Wed, 20 May 2020 22:00:37 +0200 > "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@al2klimov.de> wrote: > >> Rationale: Reduces attack surface on kernel devs for MITM. >> >> Deterministic algorithm: >> For each file: >> 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. >> --- >> Documentation/COPYING-logo | 2 +- >> Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/tomoyo.rst | 16 ++++++++-------- >> .../admin-guide/acpi/initrd_table_override.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/admin-guide/bcache.rst | 4 ++-- >> Documentation/admin-guide/devices.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/admin-guide/initrd.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/admin-guide/md.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/admin-guide/mono.rst | 4 ++-- >> Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-bugs.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/admin-guide/unicode.rst | 4 ++-- >> Documentation/conf.py | 2 +- >> Documentation/dev-tools/gdb-kernel-debugging.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/doc-guide/parse-headers.rst | 2 +- >> .../driver-api/acpi/linuxized-acpica.rst | 6 +++--- >> Documentation/driver-api/usb/bulk-streams.rst | 4 ++-- >> .../driver-api/usb/writing_musb_glue_layer.rst | 6 +++--- >> Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.txt | 2 +- >> Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt | 4 ++-- >> Documentation/misc-devices/c2port.txt | 6 +++--- >> Documentation/process/3.Early-stage.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/process/7.AdvancedTopics.rst | 8 ++++---- >> Documentation/process/8.Conclusion.rst | 14 +++++++------- >> Documentation/process/adding-syscalls.rst | 4 ++-- >> Documentation/process/applying-patches.rst | 4 ++-- >> .../process/volatile-considered-harmful.rst | 4 ++-- >> Documentation/rbtree.txt | 4 ++-- >> Documentation/security/SCTP.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/sphinx/kfigure.py | 6 +++--- >> Documentation/static-keys.txt | 2 +- >> Documentation/trace/events-msr.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/trace/mmiotrace.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/vm/ksm.rst | 2 +- >> Documentation/xz.txt | 6 +++--- >> scripts/kernel-doc | 2 +- >> 34 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-) > > OK, so this is still pretty large; I had asked you to narrow things > further. And the rationale is still pretty thin. And I would *really* > rather see the docs updated in a more thoughtful way that considers the > value of the links rather than just the protocol used. OK, I'll keep that size rating in mind.
Also I'll try to reason a bit verbosely. (Not my skill #1, sorry.)
I have already one more enhancement idea, but I'd like not to have > 1 open kernel construction areas of mine in parallel (to reduce merge conflicts).
> > But this does not seem to do harm at this point, so I have gone ahead and > applied it. What does this mean? Is there a kernel.org repo/branch with my patch?
> > If you proceed with this work, I'd encourage you to be narrow in your > focus, be sure to copy the right people, and to justify the changes well, > or you may well run into pushback. I try my best while CCing, but some mailing lists seem to have (silently!) rejected my patch (see discussion on a previous version of my patch).
Does it matter whether I just feed the output of ...
perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl --separator , --norolestats 0001-Replace-HTTP-links-with-HTTPS-ones-documentation.patch
... into Git send-email To: prompt or actually CC: (not To:) mailing lists?
> > Thanks, > > jon >
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