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authorTomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>2021-10-21 17:40:22 +0200
committerTomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>2021-10-25 15:29:51 +0200
commitb387274d0fb3097d3a252d397226b86b8f98f30d (patch)
tree7fa5d6c28b39c05ce5ac3a125b6e6cae35a50605 /doc/man7
parent767db672c429aeb98a68b0e310dea15f1b48eb84 (diff)
migration_guide: Mention ERR_GET_FUNC() and function code removal
Fixes #16817 Reviewed-by: Dmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/16879)
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@@ -451,6 +451,11 @@ For example when setting an unsupported curve with
EVP_PKEY_CTX_set_ec_paramgen_curve_nid() this function call will not fail
but later keygen operations with the EVP_PKEY_CTX will fail.
+=head4 Removal of function code from the error codes
+
+The function code part of the error code is now always set to 0. For that
+reason the ERR_GET_FUNC() macro was removed. Applications must resolve
+the error codes only using the library number and the reason code.
=head2 Installation and Compilation