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authorPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2019-09-22 10:46:54 +1000
committerPauli <paul.dale@oracle.com>2019-09-25 11:20:42 +1000
commit9bd9c440c156414d0d58c361f487672fb58dcd03 (patch)
treef40b3cbcf3ae3b41126511070c503b74a584da92
parent5053a3766a13f40afb3c89f54d1f9a5eae38a3eb (diff)
Remove engine param from EVP_KDF and EVP_MAC documentation
Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/9971)
-rw-r--r--doc/man3/EVP_KDF.pod8
-rw-r--r--doc/man3/EVP_MAC.pod8
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/EVP_KDF.pod b/doc/man3/EVP_KDF.pod
index 9b88baad9f..afd4b6cc6c 100644
--- a/doc/man3/EVP_KDF.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/EVP_KDF.pod
@@ -170,14 +170,10 @@ The default value, if any, is implementation dependent.
=item B<OSSL_KDF_PARAM_DIGEST> ("digest") <UTF8 string>
-=item B<OSSL_MAC_PARAM_ENGINE> ("engine") <UTF8 string>
-
For KDF implementations that use an underlying computation MAC or
-digest, these parameters set what the algorithm should be, and the
-engine that implements the algorithm or the properties to fetch it
-by if needed.
+digest, these parameters set what the algorithm should be.
-The value is always the name of the intended engine, algorithm,
+The value is always the name of the intended algorithm,
or the properties.
Note that not all algorithms may support all possible underlying
diff --git a/doc/man3/EVP_MAC.pod b/doc/man3/EVP_MAC.pod
index df15a907ec..a995d391c4 100644
--- a/doc/man3/EVP_MAC.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/EVP_MAC.pod
@@ -215,8 +215,6 @@ This option is used by KMAC.
These will set the MAC flags to the given numbers.
Some MACs do not support this option.
-=item B<OSSL_MAC_PARAM_ENGINE> ("engine") <UTF8 string>
-
=item B<OSSL_MAC_PARAM_PROPERTIES> ("properties") <UTF8 string>
=item B<OSSL_MAC_PARAM_DIGEST> ("digest") <UTF8 string>
@@ -224,11 +222,9 @@ Some MACs do not support this option.
=item B<OSSL_MAC_PARAM_CIPHER> ("cipher") <UTF8 string>
For MAC implementations that use an underlying computation cipher or
-digest, these parameters set what the algorithm should be, and the
-engine that implements the algorithm or the properties to fetch it
-by if needed.
+digest, these parameters set what the algorithm should be.
-The value is always the name of the intended engine, algorithm,
+The value is always the name of the intended algorithm,
or the properties.
Note that not all algorithms may support all digests.