From: "Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao@linux.ibm.com>
To: "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@al2klimov.de>,
Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Cc: anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com, corbet@lwn.net,
davem@davemloft.net, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Ananth N Mavinakayanahalli <ananth@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: kprobes
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 19:14:47 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1594388442.4mjtjyic5z.naveen@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200708184201.611d929ae6017c87ea98b114@kernel.org>
Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 21:49:59 +0200
> "Alexander A. Klimov" <grandmaster@al2klimov.de> 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
- Naveen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-10 13:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-07 19:49 [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: kprobes Alexander A. Klimov
2020-07-08 9:42 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-07-09 19:16 ` [PATCH] kprobes: Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones Alexander A. Klimov
2020-07-13 15:40 ` Jonathan Corbet
2020-07-13 21:58 ` Alexander A. Klimov
2020-07-21 13:31 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-07-10 13:44 ` Naveen N. Rao [this message]
2020-07-13 14:20 ` [PATCH] Replace HTTP links with HTTPS ones: kprobes Masami Hiramatsu
2020-07-13 22:02 ` Alexander A. Klimov
2020-07-20 12:01 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2020-07-21 9:30 ` Naveen N. Rao
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