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| author | Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> | 2017-02-05 10:29:22 -0500 |
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| committer | Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> | 2017-02-06 09:14:25 -0500 |
| commit | 1b5d6d63459ba4411283de120d7f146084b861c6 (patch) | |
| tree | 52f71c9e4a5bdc8fc05dc01beb708fb34cb7bfbc | |
| parent | 0d17628067daef233f2196a822775af083ec1660 (diff) | |
Doc fix
Reported by Alexander Köppe
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/2557)
(cherry picked from commit bb6c5e7f6956c5cd1049136d79e631ca8338fc7b)
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/crypto/RSA_generate_key.pod | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/crypto/RSA_generate_key.pod b/doc/crypto/RSA_generate_key.pod index 19f834ef5e..24e05bd8a7 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/RSA_generate_key.pod +++ b/doc/crypto/RSA_generate_key.pod @@ -53,14 +53,15 @@ it is called as B<BN_GENCB_call(cb, 3, 0)>. The process is then repeated for prime q with B<BN_GENCB_call(cb, 3, 1)>. -RSA_generate_key is deprecated (new applications should use -RSA_generate_key_ex instead). RSA_generate_key works in the same way as -RSA_generate_key_ex except it uses "old style" call backs. See +RSA_generate_key() is deprecated (new applications should use +RSA_generate_key_ex() instead). RSA_generate_key() works in the same way as +RSA_generate_key_ex() except it uses "old style" call backs. See L<BN_generate_prime(3)> for further details. =head1 RETURN VALUE -If key generation fails, RSA_generate_key() returns B<NULL>. +RSA_generate_key_ex() returns 1 on success or 0 on error. +RSA_generate_key() returns the key on success or B<NULL> on error. The error codes can be obtained by L<ERR_get_error(3)>. @@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ RSA_generate_key() goes into an infinite loop for illegal input values. =head1 SEE ALSO -L<ERR_get_error(3)>, L<rand(3)>, +L<ERR_get_error(3)>, L<RAND_bytes(3)>, L<RSA_generate_key(3)>, L<BN_generate_prime(3)> =head1 COPYRIGHT |