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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/crypto/doc/src')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto_app.xml | 2 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml b/lib/crypto/doc/src/crypto.xml index 4dcd6fc4ea..3e533158c8 100644 --- 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> [{<<"OpenSSL">>,9469983,<<"OpenSSL 0.9.8a 11 Oct 2005">>}] </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> @@ -265,6 +271,8 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]> </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> @@ -277,6 +285,8 @@ Mpint() = <![CDATA[<<ByteLen:32/integer-big, Bytes:ByteLen/binary>>]]> <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> @@ -548,6 +558,8 @@ 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 +577,8 @@ 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, |