remove obsolete BN_CTX info

[openssl.git] / doc / crypto / bn_internal.pod

diff --git a/doc/crypto/bn_internal.pod b/doc/crypto/bn_internal.pod
index 4263c1897fdbdf7f1ab15b4c5fc42b3f57a25960..139bff7a1a6ed3b6b9cb2019952380cbbd1c87db 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/crypto/bn_internal.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/bn_internal.pod
@@ -92,18 +92,8 @@ Various routines in this library require the use of temporary
 B<BIGNUM> variables during their execution.  Since dynamic memory
 allocation to create B<BIGNUM>s is rather expensive when used in
 conjunction with repeated subroutine calls, the B<BN_CTX> structure is
-used.  This structure contains B<BN_CTX_NUM> B<BIGNUM>s.
-B<BN_CTX_NUM> is the maximum number of temporary B<BIGNUM>s any
-publicly exported function will use.
-
- #define BN_CTX_NUM  12
- typedef struct bignum_ctx
-        {
-        int tos;                    /* top of stack */
-        BIGNUM *bn[BN_CTX_NUM];     /* The variables */
-        } BN_CTX;
-
-B<tos> is the index of the first unused B<BIGNUM> in the B<bn> array.
+used.  This structure contains B<BN_CTX_NUM> B<BIGNUM>s, see
+L<BN_CTX_start(3)|BN_CTX_start(3)>.
 
 =head2 Low-level arithmetic operations