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Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/man3/OPENSSL_malloc.pod | 70 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/man7/provider-base.pod | 3 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 53 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/OPENSSL_malloc.pod b/doc/man3/OPENSSL_malloc.pod index 198251fcd7..8286b4aba8 100644 --- a/doc/man3/OPENSSL_malloc.pod +++ b/doc/man3/OPENSSL_malloc.pod @@ -60,20 +60,18 @@ OPENSSL_MALLOC_FD void CRYPTO_get_alloc_counts(int *m, int *r, int *f) - int CRYPTO_set_mem_debug(int onoff) - env OPENSSL_MALLOC_FAILURES=... <application> env OPENSSL_MALLOC_FD=... <application> - int CRYPTO_mem_ctrl(int mode); +Deprecated: int CRYPTO_mem_leaks(BIO *b); int CRYPTO_mem_leaks_fp(FILE *fp); int CRYPTO_mem_leaks_cb(int (*cb)(const char *str, size_t len, void *u), void *u); -Deprecated: - + int CRYPTO_set_mem_debug(int onoff) + int CRYPTO_mem_ctrl(int mode); int OPENSSL_mem_debug_push(const char *info) int OPENSSL_mem_debug_pop(void); int CRYPTO_mem_debug_push(const char *info, const char *file, int line); @@ -115,37 +113,15 @@ OPENSSL_strlcat() and OPENSSL_strnlen() are equivalents of the common C library functions and are provided for portability. If no allocations have been done, it is possible to "swap out" the default -implementations for OPENSSL_malloc(), OPENSSL_realloc and OPENSSL_free() -and replace them with alternate versions (hooks). +implementations for OPENSSL_malloc(), OPENSSL_realloc() and OPENSSL_free() +and replace them with alternate versions. CRYPTO_get_mem_functions() function fills in the given arguments with the function pointers for the current implementations. With CRYPTO_set_mem_functions(), you can specify a different set of functions. If any of B<m>, B<r>, or B<f> are NULL, then the function is not changed. - -The default implementation can include some debugging capability (if enabled -at build-time). -This adds some overhead by keeping a list of all memory allocations, and -removes items from the list when they are free'd. -This is most useful for identifying memory leaks. -CRYPTO_set_mem_debug() turns this tracking on and off. In order to have -any effect, is must be called before any of the allocation functions -(e.g., CRYPTO_malloc()) are called, and is therefore normally one of the -first lines of main() in an application. -CRYPTO_mem_ctrl() provides fine-grained control of memory leak tracking. -To enable tracking call CRYPTO_mem_ctrl() with a B<mode> argument of -the B<CRYPTO_MEM_CHECK_ON>. -To disable tracking call CRYPTO_mem_ctrl() with a B<mode> argument of -the B<CRYPTO_MEM_CHECK_OFF>. - -At the end of the program, calling CRYPTO_mem_leaks() or -CRYPTO_mem_leaks_fp() will report all "leaked" memory, writing it -to the specified BIO B<b> or FILE B<fp>. These functions return 1 if -there are no leaks, 0 if there are leaks and -1 if an error occurred. - -CRYPTO_mem_leaks_cb() does the same as CRYPTO_mem_leaks(), but instead -of writing to a given BIO, the callback function is called for each -output string with the string, length, and userdata B<u> as the callback -parameters. +While it's permitted to swap out only a few and not all the functions +with CRYPTO_set_mem_functions(), it's recommended to swap them all out +at once. If the library is built with the C<crypto-mdebug> option, then one function, CRYPTO_get_alloc_counts(), and two additional environment @@ -180,19 +156,12 @@ to use this (will not work on all platforms): export OPENSSL_MALLOC_FD ...app invocation... 3>/tmp/log$$ -OPENSSL_mem_debug_push(), OPENSSL_mem_debug_pop(), -CRYPTO_mem_debug_push(), and CRYPTO_mem_debug_pop() -have been deprecated and replaced with functions that only return zero. - =head1 RETURN VALUES OPENSSL_malloc_init(), OPENSSL_free(), OPENSSL_clear_free() CRYPTO_free(), CRYPTO_clear_free() and CRYPTO_get_mem_functions() return no value. -CRYPTO_mem_leaks(), CRYPTO_mem_leaks_fp() and CRYPTO_mem_leaks_cb() return 1 if -there are no leaks, 0 if there are leaks and -1 if an error occurred. - OPENSSL_malloc(), OPENSSL_zalloc(), OPENSSL_realloc(), OPENSSL_clear_realloc(), CRYPTO_malloc(), CRYPTO_zalloc(), CRYPTO_realloc(), @@ -200,25 +169,24 @@ CRYPTO_clear_realloc(), OPENSSL_strdup(), and OPENSSL_strndup() return a pointer to allocated memory or NULL on error. -CRYPTO_set_mem_functions() and CRYPTO_set_mem_debug() -return 1 on success or 0 on failure (almost +CRYPTO_set_mem_functions() returns 1 on success or 0 on failure (almost always because allocations have already happened). -CRYPTO_mem_ctrl() returns -1 if an error occurred, otherwise the -previous value of the mode. - -=head1 NOTES - -While it's permitted to swap out only a few and not all the functions -with CRYPTO_set_mem_functions(), it's recommended to swap them all out -at once, especially if OpenSSL was built with the -configuration option> C<crypto-mdebug>. +CRYPTO_mem_leaks(), CRYPTO_mem_leaks_fp(), CRYPTO_mem_leaks_cb(), +CRYPTO_set_mem_debug(), and CRYPTO_mem_ctrl() are deprecated and return -1. +OPENSSL_mem_debug_push(), OPENSSL_mem_debug_pop(), +CRYPTO_mem_debug_push(), and CRYPTO_mem_debug_pop() +are deprecated and return 0. =head1 HISTORY OPENSSL_mem_debug_push(), OPENSSL_mem_debug_pop(), -CRYPTO_mem_debug_push(), and CRYPTO_mem_debug_pop() +CRYPTO_mem_debug_push(), CRYPTO_mem_debug_pop(), +CRYPTO_mem_leaks(), CRYPTO_mem_leaks_fp(), +CRYPTO_mem_leaks_cb(), CRYPTO_set_mem_debug(), CRYPTO_mem_ctrl() were deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0. +The memory-leak checking has been deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0 in favor of +clang's memory and leak sanitizer. =head1 COPYRIGHT diff --git a/doc/man7/provider-base.pod b/doc/man7/provider-base.pod index 2dc29b37bc..ccc5bf309a 100644 --- a/doc/man7/provider-base.pod +++ b/doc/man7/provider-base.pod @@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ provider): CRYPTO_secure_free OSSL_FUNC_CRYPTO_SECURE_FREE CRYPTO_secure_clear_free OSSL_FUNC_CRYPTO_SECURE_CLEAR_FREE CRYPTO_secure_allocated OSSL_FUNC_CRYPTO_SECURE_ALLOCATED - CRYPTO_mem_ctrl OSSL_FUNC_CRYPTO_MEM_CTRL BIO_new_file OSSL_FUNC_BIO_NEW_FILE BIO_new_mem_buf OSSL_FUNC_BIO_NEW_MEMBUF BIO_read_ex OSSL_FUNC_BIO_READ_EX @@ -183,7 +182,7 @@ CRYPTO_malloc(), CRYPTO_zalloc(), CRYPTO_memdup(), CRYPTO_strdup(), CRYPTO_strndup(), CRYPTO_free(), CRYPTO_clear_free(), CRYPTO_realloc(), CRYPTO_clear_realloc(), CRYPTO_secure_malloc(), CRYPTO_secure_zalloc(), CRYPTO_secure_free(), -CRYPTO_secure_clear_free(), CRYPTO_secure_allocated(), CRYPTO_mem_ctrl(), +CRYPTO_secure_clear_free(), CRYPTO_secure_allocated(), BIO_new_file(), BIO_new_mem_buf(), BIO_read_ex(), BIO_free(), BIO_vprintf(), OPENSSL_cleanse(), and OPENSSL_hexstr2buf() correspond exactly to the public functions with the same name. |