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| author | Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> | 2018-04-23 11:23:43 +0100 |
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| committer | Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> | 2018-04-24 09:25:05 +0100 |
| commit | 9668efbcf3b924f23320b58b8f44bbe8b9490e5e (patch) | |
| tree | a7e625ff9c8b455aa5e11caca89e40e1f1ac1737 /doc | |
| parent | 279bf3e0a07d6c84043a316ca8494cbc3b51f731 (diff) | |
Document when a session gets removed from cache
Document the fact that if a session is not closed down cleanly then the
session gets removed from the cache and marked as non-resumable.
Fixes #4720
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/6054)
(cherry picked from commit 0abb903b7618ad404c83ac9b44b2c1bf162b90de)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod index 0c41caa922..921d31696c 100644 --- a/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod +++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod @@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ count of the B<SSL_SESSION> is incremented by one. The ssl session contains all information required to re-establish the connection without a new handshake. +A session will be automatically removed from the session cache and marked as +non-resumable if the connection is not closed down cleanly, e.g. if a fatal +error occurs on the connection or L<SSL_shutdown(3)> is not called prior to +L<SSL_free(3)>. + SSL_get0_session() returns a pointer to the actual session. As the reference counter is not incremented, the pointer is only valid while the connection is in use. If L<SSL_clear(3)|SSL_clear(3)> or |