On Wed, 2021-02-10 at 15:40 -0800, Kees Cook wrote:
> As started by commit 05a5f51ca566 ("Documentation: Replace lkml.org
> links with lore"), replace a few more scattered lkml.org links with
> lore to better use a single source that's more likely to stay available
> long-term.
The subject title seems odd as the modified files aren't
in the Documentation/ path, but the CREDIT change seems fine.
The Makefile.include bit maybe should be modified as
gcc 4.8 is no longer supported.
> diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
[]
> @@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ D: gadget layers, SPI subsystem, GPIO subsystem, and more than a few
> D: device drivers. His encouragement also helped many engineers get
> D: started working on the Linux kernel. David passed away in early
> D: 2011, and will be greatly missed.
> -W: https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/4/5/36
> +W: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20110405034819.GA7872@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
> N: Gary Brubaker
> E: xavyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> diff --git a/tools/scripts/Makefile.include b/tools/scripts/Makefile.include
[]
> @@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ endif
> # in newer systems.
> # Needed for the __raw_cmpxchg in tools/arch/x86/include/asm/cmpxchg.h
> #
> -# See https://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/28/253 and https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.8/changes.html,
> +# See https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/9a8748490611281710g78402fbeh8ff7fcc162dbcbca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> +# and https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.8/changes.html,
> # that takes into account Linus's comments (search for Wshadow) for the reasoning about
> # -Wshadow not being interesting before gcc 4.8.
