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diff --git a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml
index 1aa601dc55..74bb06b9b2 100644
--- a/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml
+++ b/lib/public_key/doc/src/public_key.xml
@@ -701,6 +701,23 @@ fun(#'DistributionPoint'{}, #'CertificateList'{},
</func>
<func>
+ <name>pkix_match_dist_point(CRL, DistPoint) -> boolean()</name>
+ <fsummary>Checks whether the given distribution point matches the
+ Issuing Distribution Point of the CRL.</fsummary>
+
+ <type>
+ <v>CRL = der_encoded() | #'CertificateList'{} </v>
+ <v>DistPoint = #'DistributionPoint'{}</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Checks whether the given distribution point matches the
+ Issuing Distribution Point of the CRL, as described in RFC 5280.
+ If the CRL doesn't have an Issuing Distribution Point extension,
+ the distribution point always matches.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
+ <func>
<name>pkix_sign(#'OTPTBSCertificate'{}, Key) -> der_encoded()</name>
<fsummary>Signs certificate.</fsummary>
<type>
@@ -819,7 +836,26 @@ fun(#'DistributionPoint'{}, #'CertificateList'{},
<p>Verifies a digital signature.</p>
</desc>
</func>
-
+
+ <func>
+ <name>short_name_hash(Name) -> string()</name>
+ <type>
+ <v>Name = issuer_name()</v>
+ </type>
+ <desc>
+ <p>Generates a short hash of an issuer name. The hash is
+ returned as a string containing eight hexadecimal digits.</p>
+
+ <p>The return value of this function is the same as the result
+ of the commands <c>openssl crl -hash</c> and
+ <c>openssl x509 -issuer_hash</c>, when passed the issuer name of
+ a CRL or a certificate, respectively. This hash is used by the
+ <c>c_rehash</c> tool to maintain a directory of symlinks to CRL
+ files, in order to facilitate looking up a CRL by its issuer
+ name.</p>
+ </desc>
+ </func>
+
</funcs>
</erlref>