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| author | Jon Spillett <jon.spillett@oracle.com> | 2017-03-29 19:17:55 +1000 |
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| committer | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2017-03-30 14:18:11 +0200 |
| commit | 1c7ae3dd9e04d6af40d162f10c607f90da48a6fc (patch) | |
| tree | 5f193b561f84663c48d9a0c0b92c5e4f9e6f696f | |
| parent | c4de074e6385a86a43a30fee574e77f9dcabb022 (diff) | |
Add SSL_dup description
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/3085)
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/man3/SSL_new.pod | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/SSL_new.pod b/doc/man3/SSL_new.pod index 60e977e2f0..222e9d5886 100644 --- a/doc/man3/SSL_new.pod +++ b/doc/man3/SSL_new.pod @@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ =head1 NAME -SSL_new, SSL_up_ref - create a new SSL structure for a connection +SSL_dup, SSL_new, SSL_up_ref - create an SSL structure for a connection =head1 SYNOPSIS #include <openssl/ssl.h> + SSL *SSL_dup(SSL *s); SSL *SSL_new(SSL_CTX *ctx); int SSL_up_ref(SSL *s); @@ -20,9 +21,16 @@ options, verification settings, timeout settings. An B<SSL> structure is reference counted. Creating an B<SSL> structure for the first time increments the reference count. Freeing it (using SSL_free) decrements it. When the reference count drops to zero, any memory or resources allocated to the B<SSL> -structure are freed. SSL_up_ref() increments the reference count for an +structure are freed. + +SSL_up_ref() increments the reference count for an existing B<SSL> structure. +SSL_dup() duplicates an existing B<SSL> structure into a new allocated one. All +settings are inherited from the original B<SSL> structure. Dynamic data (i.e. +existing connection details) are not copied, the new B<SSL> is set into an +initial accept (server) or connect (client) state. + =head1 RETURN VALUES The following return values can occur: @@ -51,7 +59,7 @@ L<ssl(7)> =head1 COPYRIGHT -Copyright 2000-2016 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. +Copyright 2000-2017 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy |