Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: kprobes
From: Masami Hiramatsu
Date: Mon Jul 13 2020 - 10:20:18 EST
Hi Naveen and Alexander,
On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 19:14:47 +0530
"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> > On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 21:49:59 +0200
> > "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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.
> >
> > OK, but it seems that some of them are disappeared :(
> >
> > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-kprobes.html?ca=dgr-lnxw42Kprobe
> >
> > -> https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-kprobes/index.html
>
> That looks right.
>
> >
> > http://www.redhat.com/magazine/005mar05/features/kprobes/
> >
> > -> I can not find that.
>
> Ditto, we should drop that.
>
> >
> >> - http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~boutcher/kprobes/
> >> - http://www.linuxsymposium.org/2006/linuxsymposium_procv2.pdf (pages 101-115)
> >
> > Both are not found.
>
> It looks like the first link is gone, but there seems to be a copy in
> the web archive:
> https://web.archive.org/web/20061106154519/http://www-users.cs.umn.edu/~boutcher/kprobes/
>
> I suppose we can drop that link.
>
> >
> > (OT, it seems http://www.linuxsymposium.org/ has been left from historical
> > Linux Symposium, we must remove it asap)
>
> Indeed, I think that link pointed to the Kprobes paper:
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/ols/2006/ols2006v2-pages-109-124.pdf
Ah, there is.
Thank you for the confirmation.
Alexander, can you update other urls instead of just replacing the http with https?
>
>
> - Naveen
>
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Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>