Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: KMOD KERNEL MODULE LOADER - USERMODE HELPER

[Shuah Khan <skhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 7/8/20 5:53 AM, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 09:13:37AM +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@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Shuah, can this go through your tree?

Yes. I can take this through.

thanks,
-- Shuah