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author | markm <markm@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-01-28 22:58:14 +0000 |
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committer | markm <markm@FreeBSD.org> | 2003-01-28 22:58:14 +0000 |
commit | ecacd12edb99d739f012912174233320c5f8262f (patch) | |
tree | b81a83b72c76fb8541cf06d3e99d92f1c0fc0888 /secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 | |
parent | b159341ed957acbcab2f9bdd46c0b82ecd2e7864 (diff) | |
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Update for OpenSSL 0.9.7. No assembler code at the moment. This
will follow.
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1 files changed, 28 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 index 3644176..88a56a0 100644 --- a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 +++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/EVP_SignInit.3 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" Automatically generated by Pod::Man version 1.15 -.\" Tue Jul 30 09:21:43 2002 +.\" Mon Jan 13 19:28:10 2003 .\" .\" Standard preamble: .\" ====================================================================== @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ .\" ====================================================================== .\" .IX Title "EVP_SignInit 3" -.TH EVP_SignInit 3 "0.9.6e" "2002-07-30" "OpenSSL" +.TH EVP_SignInit 3 "0.9.7" "2003-01-13" "OpenSSL" .UC .SH "NAME" EVP_SignInit, EVP_SignUpdate, EVP_SignFinal \- \s-1EVP\s0 signing functions @@ -148,11 +148,14 @@ EVP_SignInit, EVP_SignUpdate, EVP_SignFinal \- \s-1EVP\s0 signing functions \& #include <openssl/evp.h> .Ve .Vb 3 -\& void EVP_SignInit(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, const EVP_MD *type); -\& void EVP_SignUpdate(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, const void *d, unsigned int cnt); +\& int EVP_SignInit_ex(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, const EVP_MD *type, ENGINE *impl); +\& int EVP_SignUpdate(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, const void *d, unsigned int cnt); \& int EVP_SignFinal(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx,unsigned char *sig,unsigned int *s, EVP_PKEY *pkey); .Ve .Vb 1 +\& void EVP_SignInit(EVP_MD_CTX *ctx, const EVP_MD *type); +.Ve +.Vb 1 \& int EVP_PKEY_size(EVP_PKEY *pkey); .Ve .SH "DESCRIPTION" @@ -160,9 +163,9 @@ EVP_SignInit, EVP_SignUpdate, EVP_SignFinal \- \s-1EVP\s0 signing functions The \s-1EVP\s0 signature routines are a high level interface to digital signatures. .PP -\&\fIEVP_SignInit()\fR initializes a signing context \fBctx\fR to using digest -\&\fBtype\fR: this will typically be supplied by a function such as -\&\fIEVP_sha1()\fR. +\&\fIEVP_SignInit_ex()\fR sets up signing context \fBctx\fR to use digest +\&\fBtype\fR from \s-1ENGINE\s0 \fBimpl\fR. \fBctx\fR must be initialized with +\&\fIEVP_MD_CTX_init()\fR before calling this function. .PP \&\fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR hashes \fBcnt\fR bytes of data at \fBd\fR into the signature context \fBctx\fR. This function can be called several times on the @@ -172,17 +175,17 @@ same \fBctx\fR to include additional data. and places the signature in \fBsig\fR. If the \fBs\fR parameter is not \s-1NULL\s0 then the number of bytes of data written (i.e. the length of the signature) will be written to the integer at \fBs\fR, at most EVP_PKEY_size(pkey) bytes -will be written. After calling \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR no additional calls to -\&\fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR can be made, but \fIEVP_SignInit()\fR can be called to initialize -a new signature operation. +will be written. +.PP +\&\fIEVP_SignInit()\fR initializes a signing context \fBctx\fR to use the default +implementation of digest \fBtype\fR. .PP \&\fIEVP_PKEY_size()\fR returns the maximum size of a signature in bytes. The actual signature returned by \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR may be smaller. .SH "RETURN VALUES" .IX Header "RETURN VALUES" -\&\fIEVP_SignInit()\fR and \fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR do not return values. -.PP -\&\fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR returns 1 for success and 0 for failure. +\&\fIEVP_SignInit_ex()\fR, \fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR and \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR return 1 +for success and 0 for failure. .PP \&\fIEVP_PKEY_size()\fR returns the maximum size of a signature in bytes. .PP @@ -201,11 +204,18 @@ EVP_DigestInit(3). When signing with \s-1DSA\s0 private keys the random number generator must be seeded or the operation will fail. The random number generator does not need to be seeded for \s-1RSA\s0 signatures. +.PP +The call to \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR internally finalizes a copy of the digest context. +This means that calls to \fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR and \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR can be called +later to digest and sign additional data. +.PP +Since only a copy of the digest context is ever finalized the context must +be cleaned up after use by calling \fIEVP_MD_CTX_cleanup()\fR or a memory leak +will occur. .SH "BUGS" .IX Header "BUGS" -Several of the functions do not return values: maybe they should. Although the -internal digest operations will never fail some future hardware based operations -might. +Older versions of this documentation wrongly stated that calls to +\&\fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR could not be made after calling \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR. .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" EVP_VerifyInit(3), @@ -217,3 +227,5 @@ sha(3), dgst(1) .IX Header "HISTORY" \&\fIEVP_SignInit()\fR, \fIEVP_SignUpdate()\fR and \fIEVP_SignFinal()\fR are available in all versions of SSLeay and OpenSSL. +.PP +\&\fIEVP_SignInit_ex()\fR was added in OpenSSL 0.9.7. |