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author | Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> | 2022-07-28 15:45:02 +0200 |
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committer | Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> | 2022-08-18 10:22:04 +0200 |
commit | e2fccd7b1eed8d4ec4fe74eae9320ced2bac203b (patch) | |
tree | 815ef0605668c3eb809ab3bb5d837301acb109e8 /doc/man3 | |
parent | d6d977c807343112d137ced096dece84303ded46 (diff) |
Clarify documentation in regards to EC key parameters
Also clarify that EVP_PKEY_fromdata ignores parameters that
are unknown or incorrect for given selection.
Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/18902)
(cherry picked from commit 58135cb3c020805354ecc869aca040934d1299c8)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man3')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_fromdata.pod | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_fromdata.pod b/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_fromdata.pod index fdab94cd4f..158d1bf42d 100644 --- a/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_fromdata.pod +++ b/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_fromdata.pod @@ -53,6 +53,9 @@ the settable parameters that can be used with EVP_PKEY_fromdata(). I<selection> is described in L</Selections>. See L<OSSL_PARAM(3)> for the use of B<OSSL_PARAM> as parameter descriptor. +Parameters in the I<params> array that are not among the settable parameters +for the given I<selection> are ignored. + =head2 Selections The following constants can be used for I<selection>: |