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diff --git a/doc/man3/SSL_get_current_cipher.pod b/doc/man3/SSL_get_current_cipher.pod index cb7e9994a7..e5b249fd1e 100644 --- a/doc/man3/SSL_get_current_cipher.pod +++ b/doc/man3/SSL_get_current_cipher.pod @@ -3,13 +3,15 @@ =head1 NAME SSL_get_current_cipher, SSL_get_cipher_name, SSL_get_cipher, -SSL_get_cipher_bits, SSL_get_cipher_version - get SSL_CIPHER of a connection +SSL_get_cipher_bits, SSL_get_cipher_version, +SSL_get_pending_cipher - get SSL_CIPHER of a connection =head1 SYNOPSIS #include <openssl/ssl.h> SSL_CIPHER *SSL_get_current_cipher(const SSL *ssl); + SSL_CIPHER *SSL_get_pending_cipher(const SSL *ssl); const char *SSL_get_cipher_name(const SSL *s); const char *SSL_get_cipher(const SSL *s); @@ -30,14 +32,28 @@ SSL_get_cipher_bits() is a macro to obtain the number of secret/algorithm bits used and SSL_get_cipher_version() returns the protocol name. +SSL_get_pending_cipher() returns a pointer to an SSL_CIPHER object containing +the description of the cipher (if any) that has been negotiated for future use +on the connection established with the B<ssl> object, but is not yet in use. +This may be the case during handshake processing, when control flow can be +returned to the application via any of several callback methods. The internal +sequencing of handshake processing and callback invocation is not guaranteed +to be stable from release to release, and at present only the callback set +by SSL_CTX_set_alpn_select_cb() is guaranteed to have a non-NULL return value. +Other callbacks may be added to this list over time. + =head1 RETURN VALUES SSL_get_current_cipher() returns the cipher actually used, or NULL if no session has been established. +SSL_get_pending_cipher() returns the cipher to be used at the next change +of cipher suite, or NULL if no such cipher is known. + =head1 NOTES -These are implemented as macros. +SSL_get_cipher, SSL_get_cipher_bits, SSL_get_cipher_version, and +SSL_get_cipher_name are implemented as macros. =head1 SEE ALSO |