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-rwxr-xr-x[-rw-r--r--]lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml37
-rw-r--r--lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto_app.xml2
-rw-r--r--lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml2
3 files changed, 36 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml
index 4dcd6fc4ea..14c77c873f 100644..100755
--- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml
+++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml
@@ -115,6 +115,12 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]>
> <input>info_lib().</input>
[{&lt;&lt;"OpenSSL"&gt;&gt;,9469983,&lt;&lt;"OpenSSL 0.9.8a 11 Oct 2005"&gt;&gt;}]
</pre>
+ <note><p>
+ From OTP R16 the <em>numeric version</em> represents the version of the OpenSSL
+ <em>header files</em> (<c>openssl/opensslv.h</c>) used when crypto was compiled.
+ The text variant represents the OpenSSL library used at runtime.
+ In earlier OTP versions both numeric and text was taken from the library.
+ </p></note>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
@@ -259,24 +265,28 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]>
<name>hash(Type, Data) -> Digest</name>
<fsummary></fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Type = md4 | md5 | sha | sha224 | sha256 | sha384 | sha512</v>
+ <v>Type = md4 | md5 | ripemd160 | sha | sha224 | sha256 | sha384 | sha512</v>
<v>Data = iodata()</v>
<v>Digest = binary()</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Computes a message digest of type <c>Type</c> from <c>Data</c>.</p>
+ <p>May throw exception <c>notsup</c> in case the chosen <c>Type</c>
+ is not supported by the underlying OpenSSL implementation.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
<name>hash_init(Type) -> Context</name>
<fsummary></fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Type = md4 | md5 | sha | sha224 | sha256 | sha384 | sha512</v>
+ <v>Type = md4 | md5 | ripemd160 | sha | sha224 | sha256 | sha384 | sha512</v>
</type>
<desc>
<p>Initializes the context for streaming hash operations. <c>Type</c> determines
which digest to use. The returned context should be used as argument
to <seealso marker="#hash_update/2">hash_update</seealso>.</p>
+ <p>May throw exception <c>notsup</c> in case the chosen <c>Type</c>
+ is not supported by the underlying OpenSSL implementation.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
@@ -333,10 +343,27 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
+ <name>hmac(Type, Key, Data) -> Mac</name>
+ <name>hmac(Type, Key, Data, MacLength) -> Mac</name>
+ <fsummary></fsummary>
+ <type>
+ <v>Type = md5 | sha | sha224 | sha256 | sha384 | sha512</v>
+ <v>Key = iodata()</v>
+ <v>Data = iodata()</v>
+ <v>MacLength = integer()</v>
+ <v>Mac = binary()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Computes a HMAC of type <c>Type</c> from <c>Data</c> using
+ <c>Key</c> as the authentication key.</p> <c>MacLength</c>
+ will limit the size of the resultant <c>Mac</c>.
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+ <func>
<name>hmac_init(Type, Key) -> Context</name>
<fsummary></fsummary>
<type>
- <v>Type = sha | md5 | ripemd160</v>
+ <v>Type = md5 | ripemd160 | sha | sha224 | sha256 | sha384 | sha512</v>
<v>Key = iolist() | binary()</v>
<v>Context = binary()</v>
</type>
@@ -548,6 +575,8 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]>
keys, and <c>IVec</c> is an arbitrary initializing
vector. The lengths of each of <c>Key1</c>, <c>Key2</c>,
<c>Key3</c> and <c>IVec</c> must be 64 bits (8 bytes).</p>
+ <p>May throw exception <c>notsup</c> for old OpenSSL
+ versions (0.9.7) that does not support this encryption mode.</p>
</desc>
</func>
<func>
@@ -565,6 +594,8 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]>
and <c>IVec</c> must have the same values as those used when
encrypting. The lengths of <c>Key1</c>, <c>Key2</c>,
<c>Key3</c>, and <c>IVec</c> must be 64 bits (8 bytes).</p>
+ <p>May throw exception <c>notsup</c> for old OpenSSL
+ versions (0.9.7) that does not support this encryption mode.</p>
</desc>
</func>
diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto_app.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto_app.xml
index 1c01e3f099..6573a56f4c 100644
--- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto_app.xml
+++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto_app.xml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
<section>
<title>OpenSSL libraries</title>
<p>The current implementation of the Erlang Crypto application is
- based on the <em>OpenSSL</em> package version 0.9.7 or higher.
+ based on the <em>OpenSSL</em> package version 0.9.8 or higher.
There are source and binary releases on the web.
</p>
<p>Source releases of OpenSSL can be downloaded from the <url href="http://www.openssl.org">OpenSSL</url> project home page,
diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml
index a9f8dd84af..4178ca2b08 100644
--- a/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml
+++ b/lib/crypto/doc/src/notes.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
<chapter>
<header>
<copyright>
- <year>1999</year><year>2011</year>
+ <year>1999</year><year>2012</year>
<holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>