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--- a/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/hmac.3
+++ b/secure/lib/libcrypto/man/hmac.3
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@
.\" ========================================================================
.\"
.IX Title "hmac 3"
-.TH hmac 3 "2017-05-25" "1.0.2l" "OpenSSL"
+.TH hmac 3 "2017-11-02" "1.0.2m" "OpenSSL"
.\" For nroff, turn off justification. Always turn off hyphenation; it makes
.\" way too many mistakes in technical documents.
.if n .ad l
@@ -171,7 +171,8 @@ function.
It places the result in \fBmd\fR (which must have space for the output of
the hash function, which is no more than \fB\s-1EVP_MAX_MD_SIZE\s0\fR bytes).
If \fBmd\fR is \s-1NULL,\s0 the digest is placed in a static array. The size of
-the output is placed in \fBmd_len\fR, unless it is \fB\s-1NULL\s0\fR.
+the output is placed in \fBmd_len\fR, unless it is \fB\s-1NULL\s0\fR. Note: passing a \s-1NULL\s0
+value for \fBmd\fR to use the static array is not thread safe.
.PP
\&\fBevp_md\fR can be \fIEVP_sha1()\fR, \fIEVP_ripemd160()\fR etc.
.PP
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