Re: [PATCH] Documentation/usb: Fix dead links and convert others to https

From: Johan Hovold
Date: Thu Mar 29 2018 - 06:03:02 EST


On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 12:07:52AM +0800, Sanjeev Gupta wrote:
> All links checked, for those dead, I have replaced with copies on
> archive.org. For some, https is not supported, http has been
> kept.
>
> The git log says this was last done by Justin P. Mattock in 2010.
> Hi, Justin!

Not sure this belongs in the commit message (and did you forget to CC
Justin?).

> Signed-off-by: Sanjeev Gupta <ghane0@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt | 14 ++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

> For any questions or problems with this driver, please contact Hugh
> Blemings at hugh@xxxxxxx
> @@ -436,7 +437,8 @@ Winchiphead CH341 Driver
> also implements an IEEE 1284 parallel port, I2C and SPI, but that is not
> supported by the driver. The protocol was analyzed from the behaviour
> of the Windows driver, no datasheet is available at present.
> - The manufacturer's website: http://www.winchiphead.com/.
> + The manufacturer's website:
> + https://web.archive.org/web/20170911133726/http://winchiphead.com/ .

AFAICT this link is still working.

Johan