Should all threads call openssl_thread_stop()?

[Dipak B]

Thank you! Matt

Regards

On Wed, Jan 17, 2024, 1:55 PM Matt Caswell <matt at openssl.org> wrote:

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>
> On 17/01/2024 08:17, Dipak B wrote:
> > Dear OSSL community members,
> >
> > When using openssl 3.x as statically linked library, should an
> > application call OPENSSL_Thread_Stop() even inside non-OpenSSL threads?
> >
> > In other words if an application is statically linked to openssl,
> > should it call openssl_Thread_stop() even for threads which are not all
> > using openssl in any way?
> >
> > I did check code for same but could not conclude.
>
> If a thread has not used OpenSSL in any way then there is no need to
> call OPENSSL_thread_stop().
>
> Matt
>
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