X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fcrypto%2FBN_mod_mul_reciprocal.pod;h=f03feb2d9635574c4358edfb14133f317afd82cc;hp=42a3c0db7e28f878de1dab57d7ea18c03cd01a65;hb=a528d4f0a9a71405f3ca06e20cbd27aa1b8c0df9;hpb=cae55bfc68bed0a2d562891f11a75bf2145eb81e diff --git a/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_reciprocal.pod b/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_reciprocal.pod index 42a3c0db7e..f03feb2d96 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_reciprocal.pod +++ b/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_reciprocal.pod @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ =head1 NAME -BN_mod_mul_reciprocal, BN_RECP_CTX_new, BN_RECP_CTX_init, -BN_RECP_CTX_free, BN_RECP_CTX_set - Modular multiplication using +BN_mod_mul_reciprocal, BN_div_recp, BN_RECP_CTX_new, BN_RECP_CTX_init, +BN_RECP_CTX_free, BN_RECP_CTX_set - modular multiplication using reciprocal =head1 SYNOPSIS @@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ reciprocal #include BN_RECP_CTX *BN_RECP_CTX_new(void); - void BN_RECP_CTX_init(BN_RECP_CTX *recp); void BN_RECP_CTX_free(BN_RECP_CTX *recp); int BN_RECP_CTX_set(BN_RECP_CTX *recp, const BIGNUM *m, BN_CTX *ctx); @@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ reciprocal =head1 DESCRIPTION BN_mod_mul_reciprocal() can be used to perform an efficient -L operation when the operation will be performed +L operation when the operation will be performed repeatedly with the same modulus. It computes B=(B*B)%B using B=1/B, which is set as described below. B is a previously allocated B used for temporary variables. @@ -35,6 +34,7 @@ BN_RECP_CTX_init() initializes an existing uninitialized B. BN_RECP_CTX_free() frees the components of the B, and, if it was created by BN_RECP_CTX_new(), also the structure itself. +If B is NULL, nothing is done. BN_RECP_CTX_set() stores B in B and sets it up for computing 1/B and shifting it left by BN_num_bits(B)+1 to make it an @@ -44,18 +44,7 @@ later be stored in B. BN_div_recp() divides B by B using B. It places the quotient in B and the remainder in B. -The B structure is defined as follows: - - typedef struct bn_recp_ctx_st - { - BIGNUM N; /* the divisor */ - BIGNUM Nr; /* the reciprocal */ - int num_bits; - int shift; - int flags; - } BN_RECP_CTX; - -It cannot be shared between threads. +The B structure cannot be shared between threads. =head1 RETURN VALUES @@ -65,17 +54,35 @@ on error. BN_RECP_CTX_init() and BN_RECP_CTX_free() have no return values. For the other functions, 1 is returned for success, 0 on error. -The error codes can be obtained by L. +The error codes can be obtained by L. + +=head1 REMOVED FUNCTIONALITY + + void BN_RECP_CTX_init(BN_RECP_CTX *recp); + +BN_RECP_CTX_init() is no longer available as of OpenSSL 1.1.0. It was used to +initialize an existing uninitialized B. Typically this would be +done as follows: + + BN_RECP_CTX ctx; + BN_RECP_CTX_init(&ctx); + +Applications should replace use of BN_RECP_CTX_init with BN_RECP_CTX_new +instead: + + BN_RECP_CTX *ctx; + ctx = BN_RECP_CTX_new(); + if(!ctx) /* Handle error */ + ... + BN_RECP_CTX_free(ctx); =head1 SEE ALSO -L, L, L, -L +L, L, L, +L =head1 HISTORY -B was added in SSLeay 0.9.0. Before that, the function -BN_reciprocal() was used instead, and the BN_mod_mul_reciprocal() -arguments were different. +BN_RECP_CTX_init was removed in OpenSSL 1.1.0 =cut