Re: [PATCH for v5.9] RDS: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones

From: Alexander A. Klimov
Date: Mon Jul 20 2020 - 17:34:09 EST




Am 20.07.20 um 18:48 schrieb Leon Romanovsky:
On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 08:36:35AM -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:07:16 +0300
Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Do *you* want to review that megapatch? The number of issues that have
This question is... interesting.
And no, I would not.

come up make it clear that these patches do, indeed, need review...

Can you point me to the issues?
What can go wrong with such a simple replacement?

Some bits of the conversation:

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200626110219.7ae21265@xxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200626110706.7b5d4a38@xxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200705142506.1f26a7e0@xxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200713114321.783f0ae6@xxxxxxx/
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/202007081531.085533FC5@keescook/

etc.

After reading your links and especially this one.
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200713114321.783f0ae6@xxxxxxx/
I don't understand why are we still seeing these patches?

I gave to the author comments too, which were ignored.
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11644683/#23466547
I've added SPDXing (the automated way of course ;) ) to my todo list.


Thanks


jon