Update deprecated API's in the documentation.

[openssl.git] / doc / man3 / EC_KEY_new.pod

diff --git a/doc/man3/EC_KEY_new.pod b/doc/man3/EC_KEY_new.pod
index 653d255e8e16ece779ab8bef4c7bf477e2b515ab..a572e490e16b48b6f37a9600baca0d661aa7769d 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man3/EC_KEY_new.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/EC_KEY_new.pod
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ EC_KEY objects
 
  #include <openssl/ec.h>
 
+Deprecated since OpenSSL 3.0, can be hidden entirely by defining
+B<OPENSSL_API_COMPAT> with a suitable version value, see
+L<openssl_user_macros(7)>:
+
  EC_KEY *EC_KEY_new_ex(OSSL_LIB_CTX *ctx, const char *propq);
  EC_KEY *EC_KEY_new(void);
  int EC_KEY_get_flags(const EC_KEY *key);
@@ -57,13 +61,13 @@ EC_KEY objects
  size_t EC_KEY_priv2oct(const EC_KEY *eckey, unsigned char *buf, size_t len);
 
  size_t EC_KEY_priv2buf(const EC_KEY *eckey, unsigned char **pbuf);
-
-Deprecated since OpenSSL 3.0:
-
  int EC_KEY_precompute_mult(EC_KEY *key, BN_CTX *ctx);
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
+All of the functions described on this page are deprecated.
+Applications should instead use L<EVP_PKEY_new(3)> and L<EVP_PKEY_free(3)>.
+
 An EC_KEY represents a public key and, optionally, the associated private
 key.
 A new EC_KEY with no associated curve can be constructed by calling
@@ -213,11 +217,11 @@ L<OSSL_LIB_CTX(3)>
 
 =head1 HISTORY
 
-EC_KEY_precompute_mult() was deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
+All of these functions were deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2013-2020 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2013-2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
 Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
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