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authorKen Goldman <kgoldman@us.ibm.com>2018-06-02 16:22:04 -0400
committerRich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>2018-06-02 16:23:39 -0400
commit278f65eeabb28279661927ecbcc23e95aad34948 (patch)
treeedc8980ec9d04d52049caf99e11d83d3282563c7
parent1ac3cd6277f880fac4df313702d5e3b3814e56e2 (diff)
Document failure return of ECDSA_SIG_new
ECDSA_SIG_new() returns NULL on error. Reviewed-by: Matthias St. Pierre <Matthias.St.Pierre@ncp-e.com> Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/6398) (cherry picked from commit 6da34cfbddede5e46f9c9183b724c99999dcfb41)
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diff --git a/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod b/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod
index 46c071b733..5708d90674 100644
--- a/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod
@@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ using the public key B<eckey>.
=head1 RETURN VALUES
+ECDSA_SIG_new() returns NULL if the allocation fails.
+
ECDSA_size() returns the maximum length signature or 0 on error.
ECDSA_sign_setup() and ECDSA_sign() return 1 if successful or 0