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authorPauli <pauli@openssl.org>2022-03-15 14:35:30 +1100
committerPauli <pauli@openssl.org>2022-03-30 10:10:25 +1100
commit87639c6bdfa976f673d37c067e28fc89c1dfaa5e (patch)
tree1aabee6ffd387a45b1cc8bf288accbe17f8c6965 /doc/internal
parent330ff7e67d2ecc1c298fe7c4347c2109b4a979de (diff)
document the safe_div_round_up_TYPE functions
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/17884)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/internal')
-rw-r--r--doc/internal/man3/OSSL_SAFE_MATH_SIGNED.pod7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/internal/man3/OSSL_SAFE_MATH_SIGNED.pod b/doc/internal/man3/OSSL_SAFE_MATH_SIGNED.pod
index 43f9ab34cc..976b866c55 100644
--- a/doc/internal/man3/OSSL_SAFE_MATH_SIGNED.pod
+++ b/doc/internal/man3/OSSL_SAFE_MATH_SIGNED.pod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
OSSL_SAFE_MATH_SIGNED, OSSL_SAFE_MATH_UNSIGNED,
safe_add_TYPE, safe_sub_TYPE, safe_mul_TYPE, safe_div_TYPE, safe_mod_TYPE,
-safe_neg_TYPE
+safe_div_round_up_TYPE, safe_neg_TYPE
- create helper functions to safely perform non-overflowing integer operations
=head1 SYNOPSIS
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ safe_neg_TYPE
TYPE safe_mul_TYPE(TYPE a, TYPE b, int *err);
TYPE safe_div_TYPE(TYPE a, TYPE b, int *err);
TYPE safe_mod_TYPE(TYPE a, TYPE b, int *err);
+ TYPE safe_div_round_up_TYPE(TYPE a, TYPE b, int *err);
TYPE safe_muldiv_TYPE(TYPE a, TYPE b, TYPE c, int *err);
TYPE safe_neg_TYPE(TYPE a, int *err);
TYPE safe_abs_TYPE(TYPE a, int *err);
@@ -49,6 +50,10 @@ safe_div_TYPE() divides I<a> by I<b>.
safe_mod_TYPE() calculates the remainder when I<a> is divided by I<b>.
+safe_div_round_up_TYPE() calculates I<a> / I<b> + (I<a> % I<b> != 0).
+I.e. it computes the quotient of I<a> and I<b> rounding any remainder towards
+positive infinity.
+
safe_muldiv_TYPE() multiplies I<a> and I<b> together and divides the
result by I<c>.