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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/man3/EVP_DigestSignInit.pod')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man3/EVP_DigestSignInit.pod b/doc/man3/EVP_DigestSignInit.pod index 7b74a23cbcf2..0bbc3d0ff8f3 100644 --- a/doc/man3/EVP_DigestSignInit.pod +++ b/doc/man3/EVP_DigestSignInit.pod @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ EVP_MD_CTX is freed). The digest B<type> may be NULL if the signing algorithm supports it. -No B<EVP_PKEY_CTX> will be created by EVP_DigsetSignInit() if the passed B<ctx> +No B<EVP_PKEY_CTX> will be created by EVP_DigestSignInit() if the passed B<ctx> has already been assigned one via L<EVP_MD_CTX_set_ctx(3)>. See also L<SM2(7)>. Only EVP_PKEY types that support signing can be used with these functions. This @@ -125,8 +125,9 @@ and public key algorithms. This meant that "clone" digests such as EVP_dss1() needed to be used to sign using SHA1 and DSA. This is no longer necessary and the use of clone digest is now discouraged. -For some key types and parameters the random number generator must be seeded -or the operation will fail. +For some key types and parameters the random number generator must be seeded. +If the automatic seeding or reseeding of the OpenSSL CSPRNG fails due to +external circumstances (see L<RAND(7)>), the operation will fail. The call to EVP_DigestSignFinal() internally finalizes a copy of the digest context. This means that calls to EVP_DigestSignUpdate() and @@ -147,7 +148,8 @@ L<EVP_DigestVerifyInit(3)>, L<EVP_DigestInit(3)>, L<evp(7)>, L<HMAC(3)>, L<MD2(3)>, L<MD5(3)>, L<MDC2(3)>, L<RIPEMD160(3)>, -L<SHA1(3)>, L<dgst(1)> +L<SHA1(3)>, L<dgst(1)>, +L<RAND(7)> =head1 HISTORY @@ -156,7 +158,7 @@ were added in OpenSSL 1.0.0. =head1 COPYRIGHT -Copyright 2006-2018 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. +Copyright 2006-2019 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved. Licensed under the OpenSSL license (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You can obtain a copy |