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diff --git a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/EVP_EncryptInit.3 b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/EVP_EncryptInit.3 index f803c2de7549..ae006cf57d1d 100644 --- a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/EVP_EncryptInit.3 +++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/man3/EVP_EncryptInit.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.11 (Pod::Simple 3.39) +.\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man 4.11 (Pod::Simple 3.40) .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ======================================================================== @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ .\" ======================================================================== .\" .IX Title "EVP_ENCRYPTINIT 3" -.TH EVP_ENCRYPTINIT 3 "2019-09-10" "1.1.1d" "OpenSSL" +.TH EVP_ENCRYPTINIT 3 "2020-03-17" "1.1.1e" "OpenSSL" .\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l @@ -550,6 +550,15 @@ compatibility with existing code. New code should use \fBEVP_EncryptInit_ex()\fR \&\fBEVP_CipherInit_ex()\fR and \fBEVP_CipherFinal_ex()\fR because they can reuse an existing context without allocating and freeing it up on each call. .PP +There are some differences between functions \fBEVP_CipherInit()\fR and +\&\fBEVP_CipherInit_ex()\fR, significant in some circumstances. \fBEVP_CipherInit()\fR fills +the passed context object with zeros. As a consequence, \fBEVP_CipherInit()\fR does +not allow step-by-step initialization of the ctx when the \fIkey\fR and \fIiv\fR are +passed in separate calls. It also means that the flags set for the \s-1CTX\s0 are +removed, and it is especially important for the +\&\fB\s-1EVP_CIPHER_CTX_FLAG_WRAP_ALLOW\s0\fR flag treated specially in +\&\fBEVP_CipherInit_ex()\fR. +.PP \&\fBEVP_get_cipherbynid()\fR, and \fBEVP_get_cipherbyobj()\fR are implemented as macros. .SH "BUGS" .IX Header "BUGS" |