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authorOrr Toledano <otoledan@amazon.com>2021-05-20 22:13:30 +0000
committerTomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>2021-12-16 12:38:09 +0100
commite8b597f33143410fb50bdeba8722c249524bc0b9 (patch)
treeaa745cb17ef5aea6add828cb5f44618378c9d92e
parent1f8ce0c9faee59ac51a5db7a8ec42c38866be090 (diff)
Documentation for RNDR and RNDRRS
Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/15361)
-rw-r--r--CHANGES.md5
-rw-r--r--INSTALL.md3
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 16e2c341bd..7ddc41a0e7 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ OpenSSL 3.1
### Changes between 3.0 and 3.1 [xx XXX xxxx]
+ * RNDR and RNDRRS support in provider functions to provide
+ random number generation for Arm CPUs (aarch64).
+
+ *Orr Toledano*
+
* s_client and s_server apps now explicitly say when the TLS version
does not include the renegotiation mechanism. This avoids confusion
between that scenario versus when the TLS version includes secure
diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 70eb8da1ed..40ca7090b5 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -446,7 +446,8 @@ This source is ignored by the FIPS provider.
### rdcpu
-Use the `RDSEED` or `RDRAND` command if provided by the CPU.
+Use the `RDSEED` or `RDRAND` command on x86 or `RNDRRS` command on aarch64
+if provided by the CPU.
### librandom