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| author | Pauli <paul.dale@oracle.com> | 2020-04-07 15:50:02 +1000 |
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| committer | Pauli <paul.dale@oracle.com> | 2020-04-08 18:00:36 +1000 |
| commit | 82e1fc1bc06a87278b2dada07e40a4296e6898c7 (patch) | |
| tree | 01fb2180640953a5727a30266eda57ab7c147325 /include | |
| parent | 069165d10646a22000c596095cc04d43bbf1f807 (diff) | |
params: add a warning about the PTR types.
The warning is deter the unsure -- if in doubt the PTR type is almost certainly
NOT what you should be using.
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/11480)
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/openssl/core.h | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/openssl/core.h b/include/openssl/core.h index 5959a31880..e5a4b9266a 100644 --- a/include/openssl/core.h +++ b/include/openssl/core.h @@ -124,6 +124,9 @@ struct ossl_param_st { * * WARNING! Using these is FRAGILE, as it assumes that the actual * data and its location are constant. + * + * EXTRA WARNING! If you are not completely sure you most likely want + * to use the OSSL_PARAM_UTF8_STRING type. */ # define OSSL_PARAM_UTF8_PTR 6 /*- @@ -140,6 +143,9 @@ struct ossl_param_st { * * WARNING! Using these is FRAGILE, as it assumes that the actual * data and its location are constant. + * + * EXTRA WARNING! If you are not completely sure you most likely want + * to use the OSSL_PARAM_OCTET_STRING type. */ # define OSSL_PARAM_OCTET_PTR 7 |