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author | jkim <jkim@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-09-22 15:55:27 +0000 |
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committer | jkim <jkim@FreeBSD.org> | 2016-09-22 15:55:27 +0000 |
commit | 3599587ae793583e28ee9f173cd8fd9a871306f3 (patch) | |
tree | c5dc8fe4f348f5db5683bbe8d4f3413a7440b924 /crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/BN_rand.pod | |
parent | 73e9e3e293d8e68ffafc5d04f0cc74a824c84185 (diff) | |
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MFS: r306195
Merge OpenSSL 1.0.2i.
Approved by: re (gjb, implicit), so (delphij)
Diffstat (limited to 'crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/BN_rand.pod')
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diff --git a/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/BN_rand.pod b/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/BN_rand.pod index e8cbf65..a1513a9 100644 --- a/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/BN_rand.pod +++ b/crypto/openssl/doc/crypto/BN_rand.pod @@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ BN_rand, BN_pseudo_rand, BN_rand_range, BN_pseudo_rand_range - generate pseudo-r =head1 DESCRIPTION BN_rand() generates a cryptographically strong pseudo-random number of -B<bits> in length and stores it in B<rnd>. If B<top> is -1, the +B<bits> in length and stores it in B<rnd>. +If B<bits> is less than zero, or too small to +accomodate the requirements specified by the B<top> and B<bottom> +parameters, an error is returned. +If B<top> is -1, the most significant bit of the random number can be zero. If B<top> is 0, it is set to 1, and if B<top> is 1, the two most significant bits of the number will be set to 1, so that the product of two such random |