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

From: Jan Kara
Date: Thu Jul 09 2020 - 02:11:48 EST


On Wed 08-07-20 19:19:05, 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>

Thanks. I've applied the patch. I'll also note that somehow your script
missed converting the sourceforge.net link in quota.rst to https. I did
that myself together with replacing link to libnl doc with a working one...

Honza

> ---
> Continuing my work started at 93431e0607e5.
> See also: git log --oneline '--author=Alexander A. Klimov <grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx>' v5.7..master
> (Actually letting a shell for loop submit all this stuff for me.)
>
> 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
>
> If you apply the patch, please let me know.
>
>
> Documentation/filesystems/quota.rst | 2 +-
> fs/quota/Kconfig | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/quota.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/quota.rst
> index a30cdd47c652..6508c4520ba5 100644
> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/quota.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/quota.rst
> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ the above events to userspace. There they can be captured by an application
> and processed accordingly.
>
> The interface uses generic netlink framework (see
> -http://lwn.net/Articles/208755/ and http://people.suug.ch/~tgr/libnl/ for more
> +https://lwn.net/Articles/208755/ and http://people.suug.ch/~tgr/libnl/ for more
> details about this layer). The name of the quota generic netlink interface
> is "VFS_DQUOT". Definitions of constants below are in <linux/quota.h>.
> Since the quota netlink protocol is not namespace aware, quota netlink messages
> diff --git a/fs/quota/Kconfig b/fs/quota/Kconfig
> index 7218314ca13f..d1ceb76adb71 100644
> --- a/fs/quota/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/quota/Kconfig
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ config QUOTA
> Ext3, ext4 and reiserfs also support journaled quotas for which
> you don't need to run quotacheck(8) after an unclean shutdown.
> For further details, read the Quota mini-HOWTO, available from
> - <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, or the documentation provided
> + <https://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>, or the documentation provided
> with the quota tools. Probably the quota support is only useful for
> multi user systems. If unsure, say N.
>
> --
> 2.27.0
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR