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-rw-r--r--test/endecode_test.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/test/endecode_test.c b/test/endecode_test.c
index e8cdd611e6..d7edd350a1 100644
--- a/test/endecode_test.c
+++ b/test/endecode_test.c
@@ -46,7 +46,10 @@ static EVP_PKEY *make_template(const char *type, OSSL_PARAM *genparams)
EVP_PKEY_CTX *ctx = NULL;
#ifndef OPENSSL_NO_DH
- /* use DH(X) keys with predetermined parameters for efficiency */
+ /*
+ * Use 512-bit DH(X) keys with predetermined parameters for efficiency,
+ * for testing only. Use a minimum key size of 2048 for security purposes.
+ */
if (strcmp(type, "DH") == 0)
return get_dh512(NULL);
if (strcmp(type, "X9.42 DH") == 0)