Allow for higher granularity of entropy estimates by using 'double'

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

diff --git a/doc/crypto/BN_CTX_new.pod b/doc/crypto/BN_CTX_new.pod
index 2a02da03b9930689b8a1c89398169d55b4c7439a..c94d8c610da5804de25a73d5b40327721cde09fb 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/crypto/BN_CTX_new.pod
+++ b/doc/crypto/BN_CTX_new.pod
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ B<BN_CTX>.
 
 BN_CTX_free() frees the components of the B<BN_CTX>, and if it was
 created by BN_CTX_new(), also the structure itself.
+If L<BN_CTX_start(3)|BN_CTX_start(3)> has been used on the B<BN_CTX>,
+L<BN_CTX_end(3)|BN_CTX_end(3)> must be called before the B<BN_CTX>
+may be freed by BN_CTX_free().
+
 
 =head1 RETURN VALUES