[openssl] master update

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The branch master has been updated
       via  591315297ec45ada0d31f057c4f6cff7f572bf3e (commit)
      from  f5e23fe88904fb5309e5b199bf5254b06dd4f883 (commit)


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commit 591315297ec45ada0d31f057c4f6cff7f572bf3e
Author: Dr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb at siemens.com>
Date:   Tue Jun 2 13:02:42 2020 +0200

    Consolidate doc of BIO_do_connect() and its alias BIO_do_handshake()
    
    Also documents that they meanwhile try all IP addresses resolved for a given domain name
    
    Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tmraz at fedoraproject.org>
    (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/12017)

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Summary of changes:
 CHANGES.md                 |  6 ++++++
 doc/man3/BIO_f_ssl.pod     | 15 +++++++++------
 doc/man3/BIO_s_connect.pod | 13 +++++++++----
 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 39088d1bc7..ca60b9c2e4 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -172,6 +172,12 @@ OpenSSL 3.0
 
    *David von Oheimb*
 
+ * BIO_do_connect and BIO_do_handshake have been extended:
+   If domain name resolution yields multiple IP addresses all of them are tried
+   after connect() failures.
+
+   *David von Oheimb*
+
  * All of the low level RSA functions have been deprecated including:
 
    RSA_new_method, RSA_size, RSA_security_bits, RSA_get0_pss_params,
diff --git a/doc/man3/BIO_f_ssl.pod b/doc/man3/BIO_f_ssl.pod
index 6b896e2a2b..8bbbb0436d 100644
--- a/doc/man3/BIO_f_ssl.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/BIO_f_ssl.pod
@@ -96,12 +96,15 @@ chain and calling SSL_shutdown() on its internal SSL
 pointer.
 
 BIO_do_handshake() attempts to complete an SSL handshake on the
-supplied BIO and establish the SSL connection. It returns 1
-if the connection was established successfully. A zero or negative
-value is returned if the connection could not be established, the
-call BIO_should_retry() should be used for non blocking connect BIOs
-to determine if the call should be retried. If an SSL connection has
-already been established this call has no effect.
+-supplied BIO and establish the SSL connection.
+For non-SSL BIOs the connection is done typically at TCP level.
+If domain name resolution yields multiple IP addresses all of them are tried
+after connect() failures.
+The function returns 1 if the connection was established successfully.
+A zero or negative value is returned if the connection could not be established.
+The call BIO_should_retry() should be used for non-blocking connect BIOs
+to determine if the call should be retried.
+If a connection has already been established this call has no effect.
 
 =head1 NOTES
 
diff --git a/doc/man3/BIO_s_connect.pod b/doc/man3/BIO_s_connect.pod
index 24f1120625..d5a909dcd2 100644
--- a/doc/man3/BIO_s_connect.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/BIO_s_connect.pod
@@ -94,11 +94,16 @@ non blocking I/O is set during the connect process.
 BIO_new_connect() combines BIO_new() and BIO_set_conn_hostname() into
 a single call: that is it creates a new connect BIO with B<name>.
 
-BIO_do_connect() attempts to connect the supplied BIO. It returns 1
-if the connection was established successfully. A zero or negative
-value is returned if the connection could not be established, the
-call BIO_should_retry() should be used for non blocking connect BIOs
+BIO_do_connect() attempts to connect the supplied BIO.
+This performs an SSL/TLS handshake as far as supported by the BIO.
+For non-SSL BIOs the connection is done typically at TCP level.
+If domain name resolution yields multiple IP addresses all of them are tried
+after connect() failures.
+The function returns 1 if the connection was established successfully.
+A zero or negative value is returned if the connection could not be established.
+The call BIO_should_retry() should be used for non blocking connect BIOs
 to determine if the call should be retried.
+If a connection has already been established this call has no effect.
 
 =head1 NOTES
 


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