From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755469Ab0IUNdB (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:33:01 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f46.google.com ([209.85.210.46]:47626 "EHLO mail-pz0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753254Ab0IUNc7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:32:59 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hupQ73RbOII9CpTG0NlCbuKXZiWmauN8MqQnnhnphJI5bvF6UbT6UqNYs7lUTBbhQ8 n4QbPM6lbjQqUXQPTsEguuBEoI3GHgyoOmepFQa85p5i1f7q5QtyUaApnt995axVKbgD TbiML1CTbx3feJnorX1m2/h7+bu4YOxzCT8V4= Message-ID: <4C98B40A.2080302@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 06:32:58 -0700 From: "Justin P. Mattock" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:2.0b5pre) Gecko/20100827 Thunderbird/3.2a1pre MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Finn Thain CC: trivial@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Maciej W. Rozycki" , Geert Uytterhoeven , Randy Dunlap , Matt Turner , Dimitry Torokhov , Ben Pfaff , Mike Frysinger Subject: Re: [PATCH]Update-broken-web-addresses-in-the-kernel References: <1285042724-19135-1-git-send-email-justinmattock@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 09/21/2010 02:50 AM, Finn Thain wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Justin P. Mattock wrote: > >> diff --git a/arch/alpha/Kconfig b/arch/alpha/Kconfig >> index b9647bb..8da39ce 100644 >> --- a/arch/alpha/Kconfig >> +++ b/arch/alpha/Kconfig >> @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ config ALPHA_LX164 >> bool "LX164" >> help >> A technical overview of this board is available at >> - . >> + . > > I couldn't find that overview at that URL. So this change would make the > comment go from out-of-date to flat-out-wrong. > > (I know that arch/alpha/** isn't to take part in this exercise, but I > mention it anyway.) > >> >> config ALPHA_LYNX >> bool "Lynx" >> @@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ config ALPHA_AVANTI >> help >> Avanti AS 200, AS 205, AS 250, AS 255, AS 300, and AS 400-based >> Alphas. Info at >> - . >> + . >> >> config ALPHA_BROKEN_IRQ_MASK >> bool > > ... > >> diff --git a/arch/arm/nwfpe/milieu.h b/arch/arm/nwfpe/milieu.h >> index a3892ab..af0c1c6 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm/nwfpe/milieu.h >> +++ b/arch/arm/nwfpe/milieu.h >> @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ National Science Foundation under grant MIP-9311980. The original version >> of this code was written as part of a project to build a fixed-point vector >> processor in collaboration with the University of California at Berkeley, >> overseen by Profs. Nelson Morgan and John Wawrzynek. More information >> -is available through the Web page `http://HTTP.CS.Berkeley.EDU/~jhauser/ >> -arithmetic/softfloat.html'. >> +is available through the Web page: >> +http://www.jhauser.us/arithmetic/SoftFloat-2b/SoftFloat-source.txt. >> >> THIS SOFTWARE IS DISTRIBUTED AS IS, FOR FREE. Although reasonable effort >> has been made to avoid it, THIS SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN FAULTS THAT WILL AT >> diff --git a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-macros b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-macros >> index 5a060f9..64d6c4d 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-macros >> +++ b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-macros >> @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ National Science Foundation under grant MIP-9311980. The original version >> of this code was written as part of a project to build a fixed-point vector >> processor in collaboration with the University of California at Berkeley, >> overseen by Profs. Nelson Morgan and John Wawrzynek. More information >> -is available through the web page `http://HTTP.CS.Berkeley.EDU/~jhauser/ >> -arithmetic/softfloat.html'. >> +is available through the web page: >> +http://www.jhauser.us/arithmetic/SoftFloat-2b/SoftFloat-source.txt. >> >> THIS SOFTWARE IS DISTRIBUTED AS IS, FOR FREE. Although reasonable effort >> has been made to avoid it, THIS SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN FAULTS THAT WILL AT >> diff --git a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-specialize b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-specialize >> index d4a4c8e..a11b8ea 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-specialize >> +++ b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat-specialize >> @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ National Science Foundation under grant MIP-9311980. The original version >> of this code was written as part of a project to build a fixed-point vector >> processor in collaboration with the University of California at Berkeley, >> overseen by Profs. Nelson Morgan and John Wawrzynek. More information >> -is available through the Web page `http://HTTP.CS.Berkeley.EDU/~jhauser/ >> -arithmetic/softfloat.html'. >> +is available through the Web page: >> +http://www.jhauser.us/arithmetic/SoftFloat-2b/SoftFloat-source.txt. >> >> THIS SOFTWARE IS DISTRIBUTED AS IS, FOR FREE. Although reasonable effort >> has been made to avoid it, THIS SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN FAULTS THAT WILL AT >> diff --git a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.c b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.c >> index 0f9656e..56f368d 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.c >> +++ b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.c >> @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ National Science Foundation under grant MIP-9311980. The original version >> of this code was written as part of a project to build a fixed-point vector >> processor in collaboration with the University of California at Berkeley, >> overseen by Profs. Nelson Morgan and John Wawrzynek. More information >> -is available through the web page `http://HTTP.CS.Berkeley.EDU/~jhauser/ >> -arithmetic/softfloat.html'. >> +is available through the web page: >> +http://www.jhauser.us/arithmetic/SoftFloat-2b/SoftFloat-source.txt. >> >> THIS SOFTWARE IS DISTRIBUTED AS IS, FOR FREE. Although reasonable effort >> has been made to avoid it, THIS SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN FAULTS THAT WILL AT >> diff --git a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.h b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.h >> index 13e479c..1e5ffba 100644 >> --- a/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.h >> +++ b/arch/arm/nwfpe/softfloat.h >> @@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ National Science Foundation under grant MIP-9311980. The original version >> of this code was written as part of a project to build a fixed-point vector >> processor in collaboration with the University of California at Berkeley, >> overseen by Profs. Nelson Morgan and John Wawrzynek. More information >> -is available through the Web page `http://HTTP.CS.Berkeley.EDU/~jhauser/ >> -arithmetic/softfloat.html'. >> +is available through the Web page: >> +http://www.jhauser.us/arithmetic/SoftFloat-2b/SoftFloat-source.txt. >> >> THIS SOFTWARE IS DISTRIBUTED AS IS, FOR FREE. Although reasonable effort >> has been made to avoid it, THIS SOFTWARE MAY CONTAIN FAULTS THAT WILL AT > > > The above give a 404 with the trailing "." > > >> @@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ see http://www.uclinux.org/pub/uClinux/ports/h8/ >> >> * A few words of thanks >> Porting to H8/300 serieses is support of Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan. >> -I thank support. >> -and All developer/user. >> +I thank you for all the developer/user support. >> + > > This dubious edit doesn't belong in this patch. If the changelog entry > says it will fix URLs then that's what the patch should do. > > >> diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/machvec_sn2.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/machvec_sn2.h >> index f061a30..e9d032e 100644 >> --- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/machvec_sn2.h >> +++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/machvec_sn2.h >> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ >> * >> * For further information regarding this notice, see: >> * >> - * http://oss.sgi.com/projects/GenInfo/NoticeExplan >> + * http://oss.sgi.com/ >> */ >> >> #ifndef _ASM_IA64_MACHVEC_SN2_H > > That information I didn't find at oss.sgi.com. The old URL is > in the web archive. > > >> diff --git a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/timer_interrupt.c b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/timer_interrupt.c >> index 103d6ea..9f9d5f2 100644 >> --- a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/timer_interrupt.c >> +++ b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/timer_interrupt.c >> @@ -1,6 +1,4 @@ >> /* >> - * >> - * >> * Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved. >> * >> * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it > > This is trivial, but it should be in a seperate patch according to the > guidelines. > >> @@ -24,7 +22,7 @@ >> * >> * For further information regarding this notice, see: >> * >> - * http://oss.sgi.com/projects/GenInfo/NoticeExplan >> + * http://oss.sgi.com/ >> */ >> >> #include > > See above. > >> diff --git a/arch/m68k/mac/macboing.c b/arch/m68k/mac/macboing.c >> index 8f06408..f01f0db 100644 >> --- a/arch/m68k/mac/macboing.c >> +++ b/arch/m68k/mac/macboing.c >> @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static void mac_init_asc( void ) >> * 16-bit I/O functionality. The PowerBook 500 series computers >> * support 16-bit stereo output, but only mono input." >> * >> - * http://til.info.apple.com/techinfo.nsf/artnum/n16405 >> + * http://support.apple.com/kb/TA32601 >> * >> * --David Kilzer >> */ > > Please retain the TIL article number (16405), as I mentioned when I > reviewed this last time. > >> diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig >> index 3ad59dd..ab2330c 100644 >> --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig >> +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig >> @@ -2178,7 +2178,7 @@ config TC >> TurboChannel is a DEC (now Compaq (now HP)) bus for Alpha and MIPS >> processors. Documentation on writing device drivers for TurboChannel >> is available at: >> - . >> + . > > No, it isn't available there AFAICT. > >> >> #config ACCESSBUS >> # bool "Access.Bus support" >> diff --git a/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c b/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c >> index 47842b7..11326c7 100644 >> --- a/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c >> +++ b/arch/mips/math-emu/cp1emu.c >> @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ >> * >> * MIPS floating point support >> * Copyright (C) 1994-2000 Algorithmics Ltd. >> - * http://www.algor.co.uk >> + * http://www.mips.com/ > > ... > >> * >> - * http://www.algor.co.uk >> + * http://www.mips.com/ >> * > >> - * http://www.algor.co.uk >> + * http://www.mips.com/ >> * > >> - * http://www.algor.co.uk >> + * http://www.mips.com/ >> * > >> - * http://www.algor.co.uk >> + * http://www.mips.com/ >> * > >> - * http://www.algor.co.uk >> + * http://www.mips.com/ >> * > >> - * http://www.algor.co.uk >> + * http://www.mips.com/ >> * >> * ######################################################################## >> * > > > What is the benefit of all that churn? Why not just remove the URL, as > you did for softwarebitmaker.com below? > > >> index 4c9c67b..ef07a46 100644 >> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c >> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c >> @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ >> * >> * [This document is available free from Intel by calling 800.628.8686 (fax >> * 916.356.6100) or 800.548.4725; or via anonymous ftp from >> - * ftp://ftp.intel.com/pub/IAL/software_specs/apmv11.doc. It is also >> + * ftp://ftp.intel.com/pub/. It is also > > > Really? I couldn't find it. > Also, the trailing "." again. > >> * Order Number 253668 or free download from: >> * >> - * http://developer.intel.com/design/pentium4/manuals/253668.htm >> + * http://developer.intel.com/Assets/PDF/manual/253668.pdf >> * >> * For more information, go to http://www.urbanmyth.org/microcode >> * >> diff --git a/arch/x86/math-emu/README b/arch/x86/math-emu/README >> index e623549..be83144 100644 >> --- a/arch/x86/math-emu/README >> +++ b/arch/x86/math-emu/README >> @@ -45,10 +45,6 @@ Please report bugs, etc to me at: >> billm@melbpc.org.au >> or b.metzenthen@medoto.unimelb.edu.au >> >> -For more information on the emulator and on floating point topics, see >> -my web pages, currently at http://www.suburbia.net/~billm/ > > I'd suggest, > > -my web pages, currently at http://www.suburbia.net/~billm/ > +my web pages, [once found] at http://www.suburbia.net/~billm/ > >> --- a/drivers/atm/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/atm/Kconfig >> @@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ config ATM_IA >> control memory (128K-1KVC, 512K-4KVC), the size of the packet >> memory (128K, 512K, 1M), and the PHY type (Single/Multi mode OC3, >> UTP155, UTP25, DS3 and E3). Go to: >> - >> + > > Which whitepaper has info on this product? Might as well give the URL. > >> for more info about the cards. Say Y (or M to compile as a module >> named iphase) here if you have one of these cards. >> > >> diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_device_sysfs.c b/drivers/edac/edac_device_sysfs.c >> index 0709681..413f0df 100644 >> --- a/drivers/edac/edac_device_sysfs.c >> +++ b/drivers/edac/edac_device_sysfs.c >> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ >> /* >> * file for managing the edac_device class of devices for EDAC >> * >> - * (C) 2007 SoftwareBitMaker (http://www.softwarebitmaker.com) >> + * (C) 2007 SoftwareBitMaker >> * >> * This file may be distributed under the terms of the >> * GNU General Public License. >> index 280c9b5..de0aca5 100644 >> --- a/drivers/firmware/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/Kconfig >> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ config EFI_PCDP >> >> You must also enable the appropriate drivers (serial, VGA, etc.) >> >> - See >> + See > > > Perhaps it is there, perhaps not. I'd suggest this: > > - See > + See DIG64_HCDPv20_042804.pdf available from > + > > >> >> config DELL_RBU >> tristate "BIOS update support for DELL systems via sysfs" >> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/edd.c b/drivers/firmware/edd.c >> index f287fe7..acabed6 100644 >> --- a/drivers/firmware/edd.c >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/edd.c >> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ >> * made in setup.S, copied to safe structures in setup.c, >> * and presents it in sysfs. >> * >> - * Please see http://linux.dell.com/edd30/results.html for >> + * Please see http://linux.dell.com/ for >> * the list of BIOSs which have been reported to implement EDD. > > I think this is the URL you are looking for: > > http://linux.dell.com/edd/results.html > > >> * >> * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify >> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/pcdp.h b/drivers/firmware/pcdp.h >> index ce910d6..faa0225 100644 >> --- a/drivers/firmware/pcdp.h >> +++ b/drivers/firmware/pcdp.h >> @@ -1,8 +1,7 @@ >> /* >> * Definitions for PCDP-defined console devices >> * >> - * v1.0a: http://www.dig64.org/specifications/DIG64_HCDPv10a_01.pdf >> - * v2.0: http://www.dig64.org/specifications/DIG64_PCDPv20.pdf >> + * Specification's: http://www.dig64.org/specifications/agreement > > > See above. > >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c >> index 949326d..59251d2 100644 >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_modes.c >> @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_mode_debug_printmodeline); >> * according to the hdisplay, vdisplay, vrefresh. >> * It is based from the VESA(TM) Coordinated Video Timing Generator by >> * Graham Loveridge April 9, 2003 available at >> - * http://www.vesa.org/public/CVT/CVTd6r1.xls >> + * http://www.vesa.org/ > > Eh? > > As I pointed out in an earlier email, this loses information. > > Before your patch, the file name can be googled up: > > http://www.elo.utfsm.cl/~elo212/docs/CVTd6r1.xls > > (Probably this is the same file.) > > And yet the file cannot be found at all at the URL you gave. > > >> * >> * And it is copied from xf86CVTmode in xserver/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86cvt.c. >> * What I have done is to translate it by using integer calculation. >> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c b/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c >> index fbdc765..8803ed9 100644 >> --- a/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c >> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/adcxx.c >> @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ >> * and 101 for 1 MSPS) >> * >> * Complete datasheets are available at National's website here: >> - * http://www.national.com/ds/DC/ADCS.pdf >> + * http://www.national.com/products/catalog.do > > Wrong. Google this and you will see what I mean. > > site:www.national.com inurl:ds/DC > >> * >> * Handling of 8, 10 and 12 bits converters are the same, the >> * unavailable bits are 0 :) >> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adm1025.c b/drivers/hwmon/adm1025.c >> index 251b631..7b7f9c2 100644 >> --- a/drivers/hwmon/adm1025.c >> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/adm1025.c >> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ >> * resolution of about 0.5% of the nominal value). Temperature values are >> * reported with a 1 deg resolution and a 3 deg accuracy. Complete >> * datasheet can be obtained from Analog's website at: >> - * http://www.analog.com/Analog_Root/productPage/productHome/0,2121,ADM1025,00.html >> + * http://www.analog.com/en/content/Parts_List_Sold_to_On_Semiconductor/fca.html > > > The URL you are looking for is > http://www.onsemi.com/PowerSolutions/product.do?id=ADM1025 > > >> * >> * This driver also supports the ADM1025A, which differs from the ADM1025 >> * only in that it has "open-drain VID inputs while the ADM1025 has >> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adm1026.c b/drivers/hwmon/adm1026.c >> index 65335b2..b1e0882 100644 >> --- a/drivers/hwmon/adm1026.c >> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/adm1026.c >> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ >> >> Chip details at: >> >> - >> + > > > http://www.onsemi.com/PowerSolutions/product.do?id=ADM1026 > > >> >> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify >> it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by >> diff --git a/drivers/ide/hpt366.c b/drivers/ide/hpt366.c >> index 4516369..d876275 100644 >> --- a/drivers/ide/hpt366.c >> +++ b/drivers/ide/hpt366.c >> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ >> * >> * >> * HighPoint has its own drivers (open source except for the RAID part) >> - * available from http://www.highpoint-tech.com/BIOS%20+%20Driver/. >> + * available from http://www.highpoint-tech.com/. > > Did you check for drivers available there? I don't see them. > > >> * This may be useful to anyone wanting to work on this driver, however do not >> * trust them too much since the code tends to become less and less meaningful >> * as the time passes... :-/ > >> diff --git a/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c b/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c >> index e3ea591..baecd2b 100644 >> --- a/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c >> +++ b/drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c >> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ >> * >> * For further information regarding this notice, see: >> * >> - * http://oss.sgi.com/projects/GenInfo/NoticeExplan >> + * http://oss.sgi.com/projects/failsafe/docs/LnxFailSafe_PG/html/fpcontent.html > > > See above comment regarding the same NoticeExplan URL. > > >> */ >> >> #include >> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig >> index 89d70de..cf769f1 100644 >> --- a/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/Kconfig >> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ config INFINIBAND_USER_MAD >> Userspace InfiniBand Management Datagram (MAD) support. This >> is the kernel side of the userspace MAD support, which allows >> userspace processes to send and receive MADs. You will also >> - need libibumad from. >> + need libibumad from. >> >> config INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS >> tristate "InfiniBand userspace access (verbs and CM)" >> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ config INFINIBAND_USER_ACCESS >> to set up connections and directly access InfiniBand >> hardware for fast-path operations. You will also need >> libibverbs, libibcm and a hardware driver library from >> - . >> + . > > These two chunks indicate that libibumad is available from > openfabrics.org, but libibcm is not? Is that correct? > > >> >> config INFINIBAND_USER_MEM >> bool >> Please send feedback to. >> >> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/Kconfig b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/Kconfig >> index b411c51..9273f44 100644 >> --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/Kconfig >> @@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ config INFINIBAND_ISER >> >> The iSER protocol is defined by IETF. >> See >> - and >> + and > > > Again you've lost useful information. I can google Annex_iSER filetype:pdf > and find the pdf here: http://members.infinibandta.org/kwspub/spec/Annex_iSER.PDF > > If I follow your link, I need to register. > > >> diff --git a/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c b/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c >> index 0ffaf2c..2463b95 100644 >> --- a/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c >> +++ b/drivers/input/joystick/gamecon.c >> @@ -521,9 +521,8 @@ static void gc_multi_process_packet(struct gc *gc) >> * PSX support >> * >> * See documentation at: >> - * http://www.dim.com/~mackys/psxmemcard/ps-eng2.txt >> + * http://forethought.net/ > > > Who is forethought.net? > I can see how this edit will benefit the search ranking and advertising > objectives of that enterprise, but I fail to see the benefit for Linux > development. > > >> * http://www.gamesx.com/controldata/psxcont/psxcont.htm >> - * ftp://milano.usal.es/pablo/ >> * >> */ >> >> */ >> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig b/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig >> index c714ca2..a29a870 100644 >> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/Kconfig >> @@ -27,10 +27,7 @@ config MOUSE_PS2 >> >> Synaptics, ALPS or Elantech TouchPad users might be interested >> in a specialized Xorg/XFree86 driver at: >> - >> - and a new version of GPM at: >> - >> - to take advantage of the advanced features of the touchpad. >> + > > This needs ACK from the appropriate maintainer. > >> >> If unsure, say Y. >> >> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/touchkit_ps2.c b/drivers/input/mouse/touchkit_ps2.c >> index 88121c5..d362c7a 100644 >> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/touchkit_ps2.c >> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/touchkit_ps2.c >> @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ >> * Based upon touchkitusb.c >> * >> * Vendor documentation is available in support section of: >> - * http://www.egalax.com.tw/ >> + * http://home.eeti.com.tw/web20/eg/drivers.htm > > I see linux drivers but no vendor docs... > >> */ >> >> #include >> * Result is stored into an sk_buff and queued up for later >> * evaluation. >> diff --git a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c b/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c >> index 26d44c3..6aab456 100644 >> --- a/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c >> +++ b/drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c >> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ >> * >> * Jan 2001: fix CISCO HDLC Bjoern A. Zeeb >> * for info on the protocol, see >> - * http://i4l.zabbadoz.net/i4l/cisco-hdlc.txt >> + * http://www.nethelp.no/net/cisco-hdlc.txt >> */ > > It is in the web archive: > > http://web.archive.org/web/*/patch.zabbadoz.net/i4l/cisco-hdlc.txt > > >> >> #include > > >> --- a/drivers/media/radio/radio-maxiradio.c >> +++ b/drivers/media/radio/radio-maxiradio.c >> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ >> * anybody does please mail me. >> * >> * For the pdf file see: >> - * http://www.semiconductors.philips.com/pip/TEA5757H/V1 >> + * http://www.nxp.com/ > >> From the old URL, I was able to quickly google up this: > > http://www.nxp.com/acrobat_download2/expired_datasheets/TEA5757_5759_3.pdf > >> * >> * >> * CHANGES: >> diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885-417.c b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885-417.c >> index abd64e8..64ae3f9 100644 >> --- a/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885-417.c >> +++ b/drivers/media/video/cx23885/cx23885-417.c >> @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ >> * (c) 2008 Steven Toth >> * - CX23885/7/8 support >> * >> - * Includes parts from the ivtv driver( http://ivtv.sourceforge.net/), >> + * Includes parts from the ivtv driver(http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Main_Page), > > > No. If it says it includes parts from http://sourceforge.net/projects/ivtv/ > then that's the correct URL. > >> * >> * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify >> * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by >> diff --git a/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-blackbird.c b/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-blackbird.c >> index e46e1ce..645f840 100644 >> --- a/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-blackbird.c >> +++ b/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-blackbird.c >> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ >> * (c) 2005-2006 Mauro Carvalho Chehab >> * - video_ioctl2 conversion >> * >> - * Includes parts from the ivtv driver( http://ivtv.sourceforge.net/), >> + * Includes parts from the ivtv driver(http://ivtvdriver.org/index.php/Main_Page), > > Same again. > > >> * >> * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify >> * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by >> diff --git a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c >> index b984610..a76b468 100644 >> --- a/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c >> +++ b/drivers/media/video/gspca/gspca.c >> @@ -2337,7 +2337,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(gspca_resume); >> /* -- cam driver utility functions -- */ >> >> /* auto gain and exposure algorithm based on the knee algorithm described here: >> - http://ytse.tricolour.net/docs/LowLightOptimization.html >> + http://81.209.78.62:8080/docs/LowLightOptimization.html > > I suggest you keep the old link. Add the new one if you wish but > it probably won't be valid for long. > > >> >> Returns 0 if no changes were made, 1 if the gain and or exposure settings >> where changed. */ >> --- a/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c >> +++ b/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-cards.c >> @@ -2343,8 +2343,8 @@ struct saa7134_board saa7134_boards[] = { >> }, >> }, >> [SAA7134_BOARD_BEHOLD_409FM] = { >> - /*, Sergey */ >> - /* Beholder Intl. Ltd. 2008 */ >> + /*, */ >> + /* Sergey Beholder Intl. Ltd. 2008 */ > > > The old link is in the web archive, so no need to remove it. > > >> /*Dmitry Belimov */ >> .name = "Beholder BeholdTV 409 FM", >> .audio_clock = 0x00187de7, >> config PHANTOM >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/Kconfig >> index 1e2cbf5..6f08a26 100644 >> --- a/drivers/mtd/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/Kconfig >> @@ -292,9 +292,9 @@ config RFD_FTL >> ---help--- >> This provides support for the flash translation layer known >> as the Resident Flash Disk (RFD), as used by the Embedded BIOS >> - of General Software. There is a blurb at: >> + of General Software. >> >> - http://www.gensw.com/pages/prod/bios/rfd.htm >> + http://www.phoenix.com/ > > Eh? The old link is in the web archive, the one you propose > doesn't have any relevant information. > > >> >> config SSFDC >> tristate "NAND SSFDC (SmartMedia) read only translation layer" >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c >> index 3e6c47b..17f5305 100644 >> --- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c >> @@ -418,8 +418,7 @@ struct mtd_info *cfi_cmdset_0002(struct map_info *map, int primary) >> >> /* >> * Valid primary extension versions are: 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 >> - * see: http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/content_type/DownloadableAssets/cfi_r20.pdf, page 19 >> - * http://www.amd.com/us-en/assets/content_type/DownloadableAssets/cfi_100_20011201.pdf >> + * see: http://www.amd.com/ > > Really? > > If I google, "cfi_r20.pdf" filetype:pdf > then I can get the docs. But you would remove the search key from the > source code? > > >> * http://www.spansion.com/Support/Datasheets/s29ws-p_00_a12_e.pdf >> */ >> if (extp->MajorVersion != '1' || >> * >> * Limitations: >> * >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ftl.c b/drivers/mtd/ftl.c >> index 4d6a64c..030e963 100644 >> --- a/drivers/mtd/ftl.c >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/ftl.c >> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ >> >> Use of the FTL format for non-PCMCIA applications may be an >> infringement of these patents. For additional information, >> - contact M-Systems (http://www.m-sys.com) directly. >> + contact (http://www.sandisk.com/). > > > I would use, > > - contact M-Systems (http://www.m-sys.com) directly. > + contact M-Systems directly. [M-Systems since acquired by Sandisk.] > > >> >> ======================================================================*/ >> #include >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig >> index 701d942..5d32e20 100644 >> --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/Kconfig >> @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ config MTD_OCTAGON >> This provides a 'mapping' driver which supports the way in which >> the flash chips are connected in the Octagon-5066 Single Board >> Computer. More information on the board is available at >> - . >> + . >> >> config MTD_VMAX >> tristate "JEDEC Flash device mapped on Tempustech VMAX SBC301" >> @@ -256,8 +256,7 @@ config MTD_DILNETPC >> depends on X86&& MTD_CONCAT&& MTD_PARTITIONS&& MTD_CFI_INTELEXT&& BROKEN >> help >> MTD map driver for SSV DIL/Net PC Boards "DNP" and "ADNP". >> - For details, see >> - and >> + For details, see > > > Once again, the web archive has the page but your link has nothing > relevant that I can find. > > >> >> config MTD_DILNETPC_BOOTSIZE >> hex "Size of DIL/Net PC flash boot partition" >> @@ -284,7 +283,7 @@ config MTD_TQM8XXL >> chips, currently uses AMD one. This 'mapping' driver supports >> that arrangement, allowing the CFI probe and command set driver >> code to communicate with the chips on the TQM8xxL board. More at >> - . >> + . > > > I think you want, > > http://www.denx.de/wiki/PPCEmbedded/ > >> >> config MTD_RPXLITE >> tristate "CFI Flash device mapped on RPX Lite or CLLF" >> @@ -351,7 +350,7 @@ config MTD_DC21285 >> help >> This provides a driver for the flash accessed using Intel's >> 21285 bridge used with Intel's StrongARM processors. More info at >> - . >> + . > > That download is the .ibs circuit model for use with CAD by design > engineers. It is not relevant to kernel programmers. > > >> >> This driver does not create any MTD maps itself; instead it >> creates MTD physmap and MTD SRAM platform devices. If you >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/dilnetpc.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/dilnetpc.c >> index 0713e3a..63d0997 100644 >> --- a/drivers/mtd/maps/dilnetpc.c >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/dilnetpc.c >> @@ -19,8 +19,7 @@ >> * board: DNP/1486 and ADNP/1486. The DNP version has 2 megs of flash >> * ROM (Intel 28F016S3) and 8 megs of DRAM, the ADNP version has 4 megs >> * flash and 16 megs of RAM. >> - * For details, see http://www.ssv-embedded.de/ssv/pc104/p169.htm >> - * and http://www.ssv-embedded.de/ssv/pc104/p170.htm >> + * For details, see http://www.ssv-comm.de/en/products/index.php >> */ > > See comment above re same URL. > > >> >> #include >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/rfd_ftl.c b/drivers/mtd/rfd_ftl.c >> index cc4d180..482493d 100644 >> --- a/drivers/mtd/rfd_ftl.c >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/rfd_ftl.c >> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ >> * This type of flash translation layer (FTL) is used by the Embedded BIOS >> * by General Software. It is known as the Resident Flash Disk (RFD), see: >> * >> - * http://www.gensw.com/pages/prod/bios/rfd.htm >> + * http://www.phoenix.com/ > > Same here: old URL is archived, yours is unhelpful. > > >> * >> * based on ftl.c >> */ >> diff --git a/drivers/net/8139too.c b/drivers/net/8139too.c >> index f5166dc..d6f23e5 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/8139too.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/8139too.c >> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ >> MD 21403 >> >> Support and updates available at >> - http://www.scyld.com/network/rtl8139.html >> + http://www.penguincomputing.com/ > > > Eh? What's the connection between the beowulf.org sponsor and this > driver? > > In anycase, the old URL is in the web archive, so no patch is needed. > >> >> Twister-tuning table provided by Kinston >> . >> diff --git a/drivers/net/Kconfig b/drivers/net/Kconfig >> index 2cc81a5..a026fd7 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/net/Kconfig >> @@ -169,9 +169,7 @@ config NET_SB1000 >> a connection. Further documentation and the necessary scripts can be >> found at: >> >> - >> - >> - > > > These links are all in the web archive, please do not remove them. > > >> + >> >> If you don't have this card, of course say N. >> > >> tristate "National Semiconductor DP8381x series PCI Ethernet support" >> @@ -1552,7 +1546,7 @@ config NATSEMI >> which is used in cards from PureData, NetGear, Linksys >> and others, including the 83815 chip. >> More specific information and updates are available from >> - . >> + . >> >> config NE2K_PCI >> tristate "PCI NE2000 and clones support (see help)" >> @@ -1703,7 +1697,7 @@ config EPIC100 >> This driver is for the SMC EtherPower II 9432 PCI Ethernet NIC, >> which is based on the SMC83c17x (EPIC/100). >> More specific information and updates are available from >> - . >> + . >> >> config SMSC9420 >> tristate "SMSC LAN9420 PCI ethernet adapter support" > >> @@ -1729,7 +1723,7 @@ config SUNDANCE >> help >> This driver is for the Sundance "Alta" chip. >> More specific information and updates are available from >> - . >> + . > > > Again, can be found at archive.org, no patch needed. > > >> >> config SUNDANCE_MMIO >> bool "Use MMIO instead of PIO" > >> @@ -3048,7 +3042,6 @@ config PLIP >> . The cables can be up to >> 15m long. Mode 0 works also if one of the machines runs DOS/Windows >> and has some PLIP software installed, e.g. the Crynwr PLIP packet >> - driver () > > > Same > > >> and winsock or NCSA's telnet. >> >> If you want to use PLIP, say Y and read the PLIP mini-HOWTO as well >> @@ -3262,8 +3255,8 @@ config SLIP_COMPRESSED >> ) which >> allows you to use SLIP over a regular dial up shell connection, you >> definitely want to say Y here. The NET-3-HOWTO, available from >> - , explains how to configure >> - CSLIP. This won't enlarge your kernel. >> + , >> + explains how to configure CSLIP. This won't enlarge your kernel. > > > That's not the same document. It isn't even related to SLIP. I would change only this: > - definitely want to say Y here. The NET-3-HOWTO, available from > + definitely want to say Y here. The NET3-4-HOWTO, available from > > >> >> config SLHC >> tristate >> >> static int ace_get_settings(struct net_device *, struct ethtool_cmd *); >> static int ace_set_settings(struct net_device *, struct ethtool_cmd *); >> diff --git a/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig b/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig >> index 0a0e0cd..9368cfa 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig >> @@ -10,15 +10,15 @@ config ATALK >> wish to connect to it, say Y. You will need to use the netatalk package >> so that your Linux box can act as a print and file server for Macs as >> well as access AppleTalk printers. Check out >> - on the WWW for details. >> + on the WWW for details. > > > Notwithstanding problems on the server, the original URL is better. > > >> EtherTalk is the name used for AppleTalk over Ethernet and the >> cheaper and slower LocalTalk is AppleTalk over a proprietary Apple >> network using serial links. EtherTalk and LocalTalk are fully >> supported by Linux. >> >> General information about how to connect Linux, Windows machines and >> - Macs is on the WWW at. The >> - NET-3-HOWTO, available from >> + Macs is on the WWW at. >> + The NET-3-HOWTO, available from > > In this case, the domain has changed hands, so you have to link to > web.archive.org for the eats.com link. > > http://web.archive.org/web/20011204193118/http://www.eats.com/linux_mac_win.html > > > NET-3-HOWTO could be changed to NET3-4-HOWTO, as above. > > >> , contains valuable >> information as well. >> >> >> Theory of Operation >> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/epic100.c b/drivers/net/epic100.c >> index 57c8ac0..b9a934b 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/epic100.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/epic100.c >> @@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ >> Annapolis MD 21403 >> >> Information and updates available at >> - http://www.scyld.com/network/epic100.html >> - [this link no longer provides anything useful -jgarzik] > > > This is in the web archive, so no patch needed. > I can't read the site you linked to. > > >> + http://www.silan.com.cn/All/Default.aspx >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/fealnx.c b/drivers/net/fealnx.c >> index d7e8f6b..759d456 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/fealnx.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/fealnx.c >> @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ >> Annapolis MD 21403 >> >> Support information and updates available at >> - http://www.scyld.com/network/pci-skeleton.html >> + http://www.penguincomputing.com/ > > See above. > > >> >> Linux kernel updates: >> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/hamachi.c b/drivers/net/hamachi.c >> index 49aac70..f4523cd 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/hamachi.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/hamachi.c >> @@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ >> >> Support and updates available at >> http://www.scyld.com/network/hamachi.html >> - [link no longer provides useful info -jgarzik] >> - or >> - http://www.parl.clemson.edu/~keithu/hamachi.html > > > This is wrong. > > >> >> */ >> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig b/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig >> index 62d5d5c..1faa85b 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/Kconfig >> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ config DMASCC >> certain parameters, such as channel access timing, clock mode, and >> DMA channel. This is accomplished with a small utility program, >> dmascc_cfg, available at >> - . Please be sure to >> + . Please be sure to > > > http://www.linux-ax25.org/wiki/Ax25-tools > > >> get at least version 1.27 of dmascc_cfg, as older versions will not >> work with the current driver. >> > >> diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.h b/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.h >> index 36c3060..9e9a82d 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.h >> +++ b/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.h >> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ >> /* anyone who has. HOWEVER the chip bears a striking resemblence */ >> /* to the IrDA controller in the Toshiba RISC TMPR3922 chip */ >> /* the documentation for this is freely available at */ >> -/* http://www.toshiba.com/taec/components/Generic/TMPR3922.shtml */ > > This is in the web archive, so no patch needed. > >> +/* http://www.toshiba.com/tai/ */ > > There is nothing relevant here. > > >> /* The mapping between the registers in that document and the */ >> /* Registers in the 701 oboe chip are as follows */ >> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/natsemi.c b/drivers/net/natsemi.c >> index a6033d4..a8c6d3c 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/natsemi.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/natsemi.c >> @@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ >> Annapolis MD 21403 >> >> Support information and updates available at >> - http://www.scyld.com/network/netsemi.html >> - [link no longer provides useful info -jgarzik] >> - >> + http://www.penguincomputing.com/ >> >> TODO: >> * big endian support with CFG:BEM instead of cpu_to_le32 >> @@ -207,9 +205,7 @@ recieve and transmit paths which are synchronised using a combination of >> hardware descriptor ownership, disabling interrupts and NAPI poll scheduling. >> >> IVb. References >> - >> -http://www.scyld.com/expert/100mbps.html >> -http://www.scyld.com/expert/NWay.html >> +http://www.penguincomputing.com/ > > > More scyld.com links, see above. > > >> Datasheet is available from: >> http://www.national.com/pf/DP/DP83815.html >> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/pci-skeleton.c b/drivers/net/pci-skeleton.c >> index 56f3fc4..d654eff 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/pci-skeleton.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/pci-skeleton.c >> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ that almost all frames will need to be copied to an alignment buffer. >> >> IVb. References >> >> -http://www.realtek.com.tw/cn/cn.html >> +http://www.realtek.com.tw/ >> http://www.scyld.com/expert/NWay.html > > Good. > > >> >> IVc. Errata >> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ IVc. Errata >> >> static char version[] __devinitdata = >> KERN_INFO NETDRV_DRIVER_LOAD_MSG "\n" >> - " Support available from http://foo.com/bar/baz.html\n"; >> + " Support available from linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org\n"; > > > This file is a template. It is intended to be like that. > > >> >> /* define to 1 to enable PIO instead of MMIO */ >> #undef USE_IO_OPS > >> diff --git a/drivers/net/sc92031.c b/drivers/net/sc92031.c >> index 8c4067a..fd94fa1 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/sc92031.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/sc92031.c >> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ >> * Rewritten for 2.6 by Cesar Eduardo Barros >> * >> * A datasheet for this chip can be found at >> - * http://www.silan.com.cn/english/products/pdf/SC92031AY.pdf >> + * http://www.silan.com.cn/All/Default.aspx > > The URL has changed to, > > http://www.silan.com.cn/english/product/pdf/SC92031AY.pdf > > >> */ >> >> /* Note about set_mac_address: I don't know how to change the hardware >> /* >> diff --git a/drivers/net/starfire.c b/drivers/net/starfire.c >> index a42b687..3ce0c78 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/starfire.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/starfire.c >> @@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ >> Annapolis MD 21403 >> >> Support and updates available at >> - http://www.scyld.com/network/starfire.html >> - [link no longer provides useful info -jgarzik] >> + http://www.penguincomputing.com/ >> >> */ >> >> @@ -282,8 +281,7 @@ IV. Notes >> IVb. References >> >> The Adaptec Starfire manuals, available only from Adaptec. >> -http://www.scyld.com/expert/100mbps.html >> -http://www.scyld.com/expert/NWay.html >> +http://www.penguincomputing.com/ >> >> IVc. Errata >> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/sundance.c b/drivers/net/sundance.c >> index 2678588..02bdc27 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/sundance.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/sundance.c >> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ >> Annapolis MD 21403 >> >> Support and updates available at >> - http://www.scyld.com/network/sundance.html >> + http://www.penguincomputing.com/ >> [link no longer provides useful info -jgarzik] >> Archives of the mailing list are still available at >> http://www.beowulf.org/pipermail/netdrivers/ >> @@ -193,8 +193,7 @@ IVb. References >> The Sundance ST201 datasheet, preliminary version. >> The Kendin KS8723 datasheet, preliminary version. >> The ICplus IP100 datasheet, preliminary version. >> -http://www.scyld.com/expert/100mbps.html >> -http://www.scyld.com/expert/NWay.html >> +http://www.penguincomputing.com/ >> >> IVc. Errata >> > > > All these are scyld.com links, see above. > > >> - * http://tlan.kernel.dk >> + * http://hp.sourceforge.net/ >> * >> * v1.7 April 07, 2000 - Started to implement custom ioctls. Driver now >> * reports PHY information when used with Donald >> diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/Kconfig b/drivers/net/tokenring/Kconfig >> index c4137b0..d490b50 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/tokenring/Kconfig >> +++ b/drivers/net/tokenring/Kconfig >> @@ -100,8 +100,7 @@ config TMS380TR >> read the Token-Ring mini-HOWTO, available from >> . >> >> - Also read the file or >> - check. > > > The domain changed hands, so you might give the full date-stamped URL: > > http://web.archive.org/web/20000902203240/http://www.auk.cx/tms380tr/ > > >> + Also read the file >> >> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be >> called tms380tr. > >> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/plusb.c b/drivers/net/usb/plusb.c >> index 08555f8..c928261 100644 >> --- a/drivers/net/usb/plusb.c >> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/plusb.c >> @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ >> >> >> /* >> - * Prolific PL-2301/PL-2302 driver ... http://www.prolifictech.com >> + * Prolific PL-2301/PL-2302 driver ...http://www.prolific.com.tw/ > > The space before the http would be good. > > > I've only reviewed one third of this patch but I'll stop here. You > get the idea. > > It would be easier to review a patch without churn like this: > http://foo/bar -> http://web.archive.org/web/*/foo/bar > > If you must, you could do this in a separate patch. > IMHO it only adds bloat (aside from the archive.org URLs for domains that > changed hands such that the datestamp is significant) > > Also, you need to split the patch and send the relevant parts to the > relevant people, to avoid wasting reviewers' time. > > A word of advice: it doesn't matter an iota if all the URLs in the kernel > are 404s. What matters is to improve on any one of them (even if it isn't > a 404). > > Finn > alright... looks like I've got's my works cuts out's fors me's.... I'll try and do this, asap... Thanks.. Justin P. Mattock