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[openssl.git] / crypto / x509 / x509_vfy.c
index 73eecd6ee4087c5f56ca97ff4b55dc1073a957f0..5d88efd4a0dd48b89e0730ce63e173a957ef2038 100644 (file)
@@ -488,6 +488,13 @@ static int internal_verify(X509_STORE_CTX *ctx)
                                if (!ok) goto end;
                                }
                        if (X509_verify(xs,pkey) <= 0)
+                               /* XXX  For the final trusted self-signed cert,
+                                * this is a waste of time.  That check should
+                                * optional so that e.g. 'openssl x509' can be
+                                * used to detect invalid self-signatures, but
+                                * we don't verify again and again in SSL
+                                * handshakes and the like once the cert has
+                                * been declared trusted. */
                                {
                                ctx->error=X509_V_ERR_CERT_SIGNATURE_FAILURE;
                                ctx->current_cert=xs;