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authorDmitry Belyavskiy <beldmit@gmail.com>2024-09-11 16:02:38 +0200
committerPauli <ppzgs1@gmail.com>2024-09-16 00:15:52 +0200
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EVP_get_default_properties - documentation
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org> Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <pauli@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/25434)
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+++ b/doc/man3/EVP_set_default_properties.pod
@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
=head1 NAME
EVP_set_default_properties, EVP_default_properties_enable_fips,
-EVP_default_properties_is_fips_enabled
-- Set default properties for future algorithm fetches
+EVP_default_properties_is_fips_enabled, EVP_get1_default_properties
+- manage default properties for future algorithm fetches
=head1 SYNOPSIS
#include <openssl/evp.h>
int EVP_set_default_properties(OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx, const char *propq);
+ char *EVP_get1_default_properties(OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx);
int EVP_default_properties_enable_fips(OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx, int enable);
int EVP_default_properties_is_fips_enabled(OSSL_LIB_CTX *libctx);
@@ -28,6 +29,10 @@ given with I<libctx> (NULL signifies the default library context).
Any previous default property for the specified library context will
be dropped.
+EVP_get1_default_properties() gets the default properties set for all future EVP
+algorithm fetches, implicit as well as explicit, for the specific library
+context.
+
EVP_default_properties_enable_fips() sets the 'fips=yes' to be a default property
if I<enable> is non zero, otherwise it clears 'fips' from the default property
query for the given I<libctx>. It merges the fips default property query with any
@@ -42,6 +47,10 @@ EVP_set_default_properties() and EVP_default_properties_enable_fips() are not
thread safe. They are intended to be called only during the initialisation
phase of a I<libctx>.
+EVP_get1_default_properties() is not thread safe. The application must ensure
+that the context reference is valid and default fetching properties are not
+being modified by a different thread.
+
=head1 RETURN VALUES
EVP_set_default_properties() and EVP_default_properties_enable_fips() return 1
@@ -51,13 +60,20 @@ failure occurs.
EVP_default_properties_is_fips_enabled() returns 1 if the 'fips=yes' default
property is set for the given I<libctx>, otherwise it returns 0.
+EVP_get1_default_properties() returns allocated memory that must be freed by
+L<OPENSSL_free(3)> on success and NULL on failure.
+
=head1 SEE ALSO
L<EVP_MD_fetch(3)>
=head1 HISTORY
-The functions described here were added in OpenSSL 3.0.
+The functions EVP_set_default_properties(), EVP_default_properties_enable_fips(),
+EVP_default_properties_is_fips_enabled() were added in OpenSSL 3.0.
+
+The function EVP_get1_default_properties() was added in OpenSSL 3.5.
+
=head1 COPYRIGHT