doc: Fix misleading stucture info
authorLadislav Marko <LadislavMarko@seznam.cz>
Tue, 11 Apr 2023 13:56:11 +0000 (15:56 +0200)
committerPauli <pauli@openssl.org>
Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:11:50 +0000 (10:11 +1000)
CLA: trivial

The thing created by `OSSL_FUNC_signature_newctx()` and `OSSL_FUNC_signature_dupctx()` is a signature context, not a signature. It's in the name of the function and surrounding documentation.

Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Hugo Landau <hlandau@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/20705)

(cherry picked from commit b2023d5dfc957cf5a3cfca16961f97e79842b941)

doc/man7/provider-signature.pod

index adbff9a540394590be6f05cd594f443e19db28bb..ad843471bbb09a1483e687a34325347c0206ebd0 100644 (file)
@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ respectively.
 =head1 RETURN VALUES
 
 OSSL_FUNC_signature_newctx() and OSSL_FUNC_signature_dupctx() should return the newly created
-provider side signature, or NULL on failure.
+provider side signature context, or NULL on failure.
 
 OSSL_FUNC_signature_gettable_ctx_params(), OSSL_FUNC_signature_settable_ctx_params(),
 OSSL_FUNC_signature_gettable_md_ctx_params() and OSSL_FUNC_signature_settable_md_ctx_params(),