The branch master has been updated via f6f4d1cc00a557232955867b6c04f767e8b5a12e (commit) from 25a0a44dc6223e515f5e91e41798cccf09c5612b (commit)
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit f6f4d1cc00a557232955867b6c04f767e8b5a12e Author: Tomas Mraz <to...@openssl.org> Date: Wed Jan 5 11:18:27 2022 +0100 doc: Add hint to use EVP_PKEY_get_bn_param to retrieve big integers Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pa...@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/17423) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod b/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod index 383ca6eb58..c6a3b43cd3 100644 --- a/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod +++ b/doc/man3/EVP_PKEY_gettable_params.pod @@ -47,10 +47,12 @@ value that is negative or does not fit into a native C B<size_t> type using EVP_PKEY_get_size_t_param() will also fail. EVP_PKEY_get_int_param() retrieves a key I<pkey> integer value I<*out> -associated with a name of I<key_name>. +associated with a name of I<key_name> if it fits into C<int> type. For +parameters that do not fit into C<int> use EVP_PKEY_get_bn_param(). EVP_PKEY_get_size_t_param() retrieves a key I<pkey> size_t value I<*out> -associated with a name of I<key_name>. +associated with a name of I<key_name> if it fits into C<size_t> type. For +parameters that do not fit into C<size_t> use EVP_PKEY_get_bn_param(). EVP_PKEY_get_bn_param() retrieves a key I<pkey> BIGNUM value I<**bn> associated with a name of I<key_name>. If I<*bn> is NULL then the BIGNUM