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author | Joey Yandle <dragon@dancingdragon.be> | 2016-01-12 11:53:16 -0800 |
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committer | Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> | 2016-05-29 13:36:59 -0400 |
commit | 888db7f224fec4ead34c32e82fa591dea61d14a2 (patch) | |
tree | f4064590762fa4a2212c0ac5992dd553f5bf87d0 /doc | |
parent | 4447d829de82ac2e26e2a8b3c8e2b248b09f5ac2 (diff) |
cherry pick pr-512 changes
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Tim Hudson <tjh@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/1079)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/crypto/RAND_add.pod | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/crypto/rand.pod | 1 |
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/crypto/RAND_add.pod b/doc/crypto/RAND_add.pod index 9561c2aae1..b2ffcb6197 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/RAND_add.pod +++ b/doc/crypto/RAND_add.pod @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ =head1 NAME -RAND_add, RAND_seed, RAND_status, RAND_event, RAND_screen - add +RAND_add, RAND_seed, RAND_status, RAND_event - add entropy to the PRNG =head1 SYNOPSIS @@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ entropy to the PRNG int RAND_status(void); int RAND_event(UINT iMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam); - void RAND_screen(void); =head1 DESCRIPTION @@ -49,13 +48,6 @@ the window procedure. It will estimate the entropy contained in the event message (if any), and add it to the PRNG. The program can then process the messages as usual. -The RAND_screen() function is available for the convenience of Windows -programmers. It adds the current contents of the screen to the PRNG. -For applications that can catch Windows events, seeding the PRNG by -calling RAND_event() is a significantly better source of -randomness. It should be noted that both methods cannot be used on -servers that run without user interaction. - =head1 RETURN VALUES RAND_status() and RAND_event() return 1 if the PRNG has been seeded diff --git a/doc/crypto/rand.pod b/doc/crypto/rand.pod index 45a6d6bb2d..9e3a5a052b 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/rand.pod +++ b/doc/crypto/rand.pod @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ rand - pseudo-random number generator RAND_METHOD *RAND_OpenSSL(void); /* For Win32 only */ - void RAND_screen(void); int RAND_event(UINT, WPARAM, LPARAM); Deprecated: |