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Diffstat (limited to 'openssl/doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | openssl/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_clear.pod | 14 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/openssl/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod b/openssl/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod index 49b10f224..20edff97f 100644 --- a/openssl/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod +++ b/openssl/doc/crypto/ecdsa.pod @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ using the public key B<eckey>. ECDSA_size() returns the maximum length signature or 0 on error. -ECDSA_sign_setup() and ECDSA_sign() return 1 if successful or -1 +ECDSA_sign_setup() and ECDSA_sign() return 1 if successful or 0 on error. ECDSA_verify() and ECDSA_do_verify() return 1 for a valid diff --git a/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_clear.pod b/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_clear.pod index 8e077e31c..d4df1bfac 100644 --- a/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_clear.pod +++ b/openssl/doc/ssl/SSL_clear.pod @@ -39,10 +39,16 @@ for a description of the method's properties. SSL_clear() resets the SSL object to allow for another connection. The reset operation however keeps several settings of the last sessions (some of these settings were made automatically during the last -handshake). It only makes sense when opening a new session (or reusing -an old one) with the same peer that shares these settings. -SSL_clear() is not a short form for the sequence -L<SSL_free(3)|SSL_free(3)>; L<SSL_new(3)|SSL_new(3)>; . +handshake). It only makes sense for a new connection with the exact +same peer that shares these settings, and may fail if that peer +changes its settings between connections. Use the sequence +L<SSL_get_session(3)|SSL_get_session(3)>; +L<SSL_new(3)|SSL_new(3)>; +L<SSL_set_session(3)|SSL_set_session(3)>; +L<SSL_free(3)|SSL_free(3)> +instead to avoid such failures +(or simply L<SSL_free(3)|SSL_free(3)>; L<SSL_new(3)|SSL_new(3)> +if session reuse is not desired). =head1 RETURN VALUES |