Remove unused OSSL_PARAM_construct_from_text() function.

This function is recently introduced and never called by the library or tests.

Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/11053)

2 files changed, 1 insertions, 33 deletions

diff --git a/crypto/params_from_text.c b/crypto/params_from_text.c
index 053b93d2c3..59cee5f115 100644
--- a/crypto/params_from_text.c
+++ b/crypto/params_from_text.c
@@ -160,37 +160,6 @@ static int construct_from_text(OSSL_PARAM *to, const OSSL_PARAM *paramdef,
     return 1;
 }
 
-int OSSL_PARAM_construct_from_text(OSSL_PARAM *to,
-                                   const OSSL_PARAM *paramdefs,
-                                   const char *key, const char *value,
-                                   size_t value_n,
-                                   void *buf, size_t *buf_n)
-{
-    const OSSL_PARAM *paramdef = NULL;
-    int ishex = 0;
-    BIGNUM *tmpbn = NULL;
-    int ok = 0;
-
-    if (to == NULL || paramdefs == NULL)
-        return 0;
-
-    if (!prepare_from_text(paramdefs, key, value, value_n,
-                           &paramdef, &ishex, buf_n, &tmpbn))
-        return 0;
-
-    /*
-     * The user gets the expected buffer size back even if the buffer isn't
-     * allocated.
-     */
-    if (buf == NULL)
-        return 1;
-
-    ok = construct_from_text(to, paramdef, value, value_n, ishex,
-                             buf, *buf_n, tmpbn);
-    BN_free(tmpbn);
-    return ok;
-}
-
 int OSSL_PARAM_allocate_from_text(OSSL_PARAM *to,
                                   const OSSL_PARAM *paramdefs,
                                   const char *key, const char *value,
diff --git a/crypto/sm2/sm2_pmeth.c b/crypto/sm2/sm2_pmeth.c
index 681a0ab130..c3ba9280c5 100644
--- a/crypto/sm2/sm2_pmeth.c
+++ b/crypto/sm2/sm2_pmeth.c
@@ -253,8 +253,7 @@ static int pkey_sm2_ctrl_str(EVP_PKEY_CTX *ctx,
     } else if (strcmp(type, "sm2_hex_id") == 0) {
         /*
          * TODO(3.0): reconsider the name "sm2_hex_id", OR change
-         * OSSL_PARAM_construct_from_text() / OSSL_PARAM_allocate_from_text()
-         * to handle infix "_hex_"
+         * OSSL_PARAM_allocate_from_text() to handle infix "_hex_"
          */
         hex_id = OPENSSL_hexstr2buf((const char *)value, &hex_len);
         if (hex_id == NULL) {