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| author | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2017-08-24 00:00:31 +0100 |
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| committer | Dr. Stephen Henson <steve@openssl.org> | 2017-08-24 00:00:31 +0100 |
| commit | e74be3266dd18e08e7dde4795a4f1d6f10de0daa (patch) | |
| tree | d7908b9ef64176447d76f416d92746af5d428fbf /doc | |
| parent | c0f4a5560548f76cfb00a9bbd85b6649df5754d1 (diff) | |
Correct GCM docs.
Fix GCM documentation: the tag does not have to be supplied before
decrypting any data any more.
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/4231)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/crypto/EVP_EncryptInit.pod | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/crypto/EVP_EncryptInit.pod b/doc/crypto/EVP_EncryptInit.pod index 0c0a30c1ff..dc9a2d76c5 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/EVP_EncryptInit.pod +++ b/doc/crypto/EVP_EncryptInit.pod @@ -395,8 +395,7 @@ processed (e.g. after an EVP_EncryptFinal() call). EVP_CIPHER_CTX_ctrl(ctx, EVP_CTRL_GCM_SET_TAG, taglen, tag); Sets the expected tag to B<taglen> bytes from B<tag>. This call is only legal -when decrypting data and must be made B<before> any data is processed (e.g. -before any EVP_DecryptUpdate() call). +when decrypting data. =head1 CCM Mode |