The patch titled Subject: VFAT/FAT/MSDOS FILESYSTEM: replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was vfat-fat-msdos-filesystem-replace-http-links-with-https-ones.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ From: "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: VFAT/FAT/MSDOS FILESYSTEM: replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones 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 `xmlns`: For each link, `http://[^# ]*(?:\w|/)`: If neither `gnu\.org/license`, nor `mozilla\.org/MPL`: If both the HTTP and HTTPS versions return 200 OK and serve the same content: Replace HTTP with HTTPS. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200708200409.22293-1-grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Alexander A. Klimov <grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/fat/Kconfig | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/fat/Kconfig~vfat-fat-msdos-filesystem-replace-http-links-with-https-ones +++ a/fs/fat/Kconfig @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ config MSDOS_FS they are compressed; to access compressed MSDOS partitions under Linux, you can either use the DOS emulator DOSEMU, described in the DOSEMU-HOWTO, available from - <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, or try dmsdosfs in + <https://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, or try dmsdosfs in <ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/filesystems/dosfs/>. If you intend to use dosemu with a non-compressed MSDOS partition, say Y here) and MSDOS floppies. This means that file access becomes _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx are