[openssl-commits] [openssl] master update
Matt Caswell
matt at openssl.org
Fri Apr 27 09:11:20 UTC 2018
The branch master has been updated
via ddba302a0fa3b11d8cfa01d590ace853229e8f35 (commit)
from ff25dd1a47525c88500dd61cdeb27faaea6ee599 (commit)
- Log -----------------------------------------------------------------
commit ddba302a0fa3b11d8cfa01d590ace853229e8f35
Author: Matt Caswell <matt at openssl.org>
Date: Thu Apr 19 13:32:45 2018 +0100
Update version docs
Make it clear that you should not attempt to get the version before the
first handshake is complete.
Fixes #2893
Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte at openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/6013)
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Summary of changes:
doc/man3/SSL_get_version.pod | 13 ++++++-------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/man3/SSL_get_version.pod b/doc/man3/SSL_get_version.pod
index f8dd85e..c649c29 100644
--- a/doc/man3/SSL_get_version.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/SSL_get_version.pod
@@ -20,15 +20,14 @@ protocol information of a connection
=head1 DESCRIPTION
SSL_client_version() returns the protocol version used by the client when
-initiating the connection.
-
-SSL_get_version() returns the name of the protocol used for the
-connection.
+initiating the connection. SSL_get_version() returns the name of the protocol
+used for the connection. SSL_version() returns the protocol version used for the
+connection. They should only be called after the initial handshake has been
+completed. Prior to that the results returned from these functions may be
+unreliable.
SSL_is_dtls() returns one if the connection is using DTLS, zero if not.
-SSL_version() returns the protocol version used for the connection.
-
=head1 RETURN VALUES
SSL_get_version() returns one of the following strings:
@@ -57,7 +56,7 @@ The connection uses the TLSv1.3 protocol.
=item unknown
-This indicates that no version has been set (no connection established).
+This indicates an unknown protocol version.
=back
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