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authorPaul Yang <kaishen.yy@antfin.com>2019-08-14 10:28:07 +0800
committerPaul Yang <kaishen.yy@antfin.com>2019-08-14 10:31:02 +0800
commit5c9261aa07d197a94380e6f5d0e0b9f855924bc4 (patch)
treef1af7ae27250ad7190dbe97da9f0ee72db2b9e54 /doc
parent8ab99435c0c6e993af090759fea8879bcabaae6c (diff)
Add description in X509_STORE manipulation
Add memory management description in X509_STORE_add_cert, otherwise users will not be aware that they are leaking memory... Reviewed-by: Dmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Matthias St. Pierre <Matthias.St.Pierre@ncp-e.com> Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/9484) (cherry picked from commit 86333b6e0c5c488130ab237e95b8520891b81bf6)
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-rw-r--r--doc/man3/X509_STORE_add_cert.pod6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/X509_STORE_add_cert.pod b/doc/man3/X509_STORE_add_cert.pod
index 8ac9729bc3..3ea5b8b127 100644
--- a/doc/man3/X509_STORE_add_cert.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/X509_STORE_add_cert.pod
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ operate on pointers to B<X509> objects, though.
X509_STORE_add_cert() and X509_STORE_add_crl() add the respective object
to the B<X509_STORE>'s local storage. Untrusted objects should not be
-added in this way.
+added in this way. The added object's reference count is incremented by one,
+hence the caller retains ownership of the object and needs to free it when it
+is no longer needed.
X509_STORE_set_depth(), X509_STORE_set_flags(), X509_STORE_set_purpose(),
X509_STORE_set_trust(), and X509_STORE_set1_param() set the default values
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ L<X509_STORE_get0_param(3)>
=head1 COPYRIGHT
-Copyright 2017-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2017-2019 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use
this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy