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authorMatt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>2020-10-09 14:19:42 +0100
committerMatt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>2020-10-20 16:39:41 +0100
commit5ac8fb584a0ba8e4223e98b87a5416d67340360e (patch)
treed127cc3bc9bb60a2c0a0da2dab13b9ed779eb4dd /doc/man7/EVP_PKEY-EC.pod
parent6a13c9c9842f54ed8d98c6f37cc4ae6c1cde8b7a (diff)
Rename EVP_PKEY_set1_tls_encodedpoint to EVP_PKEY_set1_encoded_public_key
We do the same thing for the "get1" version. In reality this has broader use than just TLS (it can also be used in CMS), and "encodedpoint" only makes sense when you are talking about EC based algorithms. Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/13105)
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diff --git a/doc/man7/EVP_PKEY-EC.pod b/doc/man7/EVP_PKEY-EC.pod
index 9b195810d0..be6e507169 100644
--- a/doc/man7/EVP_PKEY-EC.pod
+++ b/doc/man7/EVP_PKEY-EC.pod
@@ -91,10 +91,11 @@ The public key value in EC point format.
The private key value.
-=item "tls-encoded-pt" (B<OSSL_PKEY_PARAM_TLS_ENCODED_PT>) <octet string>
+=item "encoded-pub-key" (B<OSSL_PKEY_PARAM_ENCODED_PUBLIC_KEY>) <octet string>
-Used for getting and setting the encoding of the EC public key used in key
-exchange message for the TLS protocol.
+Used for getting and setting the encoding of an EC public key. The public key
+is expected to be a point conforming to Sec. 2.3.4 of the SECG SEC 1 ("Elliptic
+Curve Cryptography") standard.
=back