Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: kdump

From: Dave Young
Date: Wed Jul 01 2020 - 03:58:22 EST


On 06/27/20 at 12:31pm, 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 <grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> If there are any URLs to be removed completely or at least not HTTPSified:
> Just clearly say so and I'll *undo my change*.
> See also https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/27/64
>
> If there are any valid, but yet not changed URLs:
> See https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/6/26/837
>
> Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst | 10 +++++-----
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
> index 2da65fef2a1c..8cfa35f777f5 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kdump/kdump.rst
> @@ -65,20 +65,20 @@ Install kexec-tools
>
> 2) Download the kexec-tools user-space package from the following URL:
>
> -http://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.tar.gz
> +https://kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.tar.gz
>
> This is a symlink to the latest version.
>
> The latest kexec-tools git tree is available at:
>
> - git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git
> -- http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git
> +- https://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git
>
> There is also a gitweb interface available at
> -http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git
> +https://www.kernel.org/git/?p=utils/kernel/kexec/kexec-tools.git
>
> More information about kexec-tools can be found at
> -http://horms.net/projects/kexec/
> +https://horms.net/projects/kexec/
>
> 3) Unpack the tarball with the tar command, as follows::
>
> @@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ dump kernel.
> You can also use the Crash utility to analyze dump files in Kdump
> format. Crash is available on Dave Anderson's site at the following URL:
>
> - http://people.redhat.com/~anderson/
> + https://people.redhat.com/~anderson/

Would you mind to update above url as well?

Dave have moved it to below url instead:
https://crash-utility.github.io/

Thanks
Dave