[openssl] master update
tomas at openssl.org
tomas at openssl.org
Fri Oct 22 09:35:58 UTC 2021
The branch master has been updated
via cde5a12d5e83ba0d7c5b2dd7bafa4d2abe2d45bf (commit)
from 3d63315366f673328b41750a6e1708d3d6cf11a0 (commit)
- Log -----------------------------------------------------------------
commit cde5a12d5e83ba0d7c5b2dd7bafa4d2abe2d45bf
Author: Tomas Mraz <tomas at openssl.org>
Date: Fri Oct 15 14:50:17 2021 +0200
doc: EVP_PKEY_get_utf8/octet_string_param() clarify NULL buffer behavior
Reviewed-by: Shane Lontis <shane.lontis at oracle.com>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/16843)
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Summary of changes:
doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod b/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod
index b28ed69939..23ac4bd8b0 100644
--- a/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod
@@ -52,11 +52,15 @@ buffer I<str> of maximum size I<max_buf_sz> associated with a name of
I<key_name>. The maximum size must be large enough to accomodate the string
value including a terminating NUL byte, or this function will fail.
If I<out_len> is not NULL, I<*out_len> is set to the length of the string
-not including the terminating NUL byte.
+not including the terminating NUL byte. The required buffer size not including
+the terminating NUL byte can be obtained from I<*out_len> by calling the
+function with I<str> set to NULL.
EVP_PKEY_get_octet_string_param() get a key I<pkey>'s octet string value into a
buffer I<buf> of maximum size I<max_buf_sz> associated with a name of I<key_name>.
If I<out_len> is not NULL, I<*out_len> is set to the length of the contents.
+The required buffer size can be obtained from I<*out_len> by calling the
+function with I<buf> set to NULL.
=head1 NOTES
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