Fix alignment errors in hashtable fuzzer

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

diff --git a/doc/man3/EC_GROUP_copy.pod b/doc/man3/EC_GROUP_copy.pod
index c74e70edf59e2fae6019b59f2bf657b501840bde..e525fad0bf6b332260bf241c46e15f01b4eec2fd 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man3/EC_GROUP_copy.pod
+++ b/doc/man3/EC_GROUP_copy.pod
@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ EC_GROUP_get_field_type
 
  int EC_GROUP_get_field_type(const EC_GROUP *group);
 
-Deprecated since OpenSSL 3.0:
+The following function has been deprecated since OpenSSL 3.0, and can be
+hidden entirely by defining B<OPENSSL_API_COMPAT> with a suitable version value,
+see L<openssl_user_macros(7)>:
 
  const EC_METHOD *EC_GROUP_method_of(const EC_GROUP *group);
 
@@ -127,7 +129,7 @@ point_conversion_form_t is an enum defined as follows:
 For POINT_CONVERSION_UNCOMPRESSED the point is encoded as an octet signifying the UNCOMPRESSED form has been used followed by
 the octets for x, followed by the octets for y.
 
-For any given x co-ordinate for a point on a curve it is possible to derive two possible y values. For
+For any given x coordinate for a point on a curve it is possible to derive two possible y values. For
 POINT_CONVERSION_COMPRESSED the point is encoded as an octet signifying that the COMPRESSED form has been used AND which of
 the two possible solutions for y has been used, followed by the octets for x.
 
@@ -157,9 +159,10 @@ The function EC_GROUP_check_discriminant() calculates the discriminant for the c
 For a curve defined over Fp the discriminant is given by the formula 4*a^3 + 27*b^2 whilst for F2^m curves the discriminant is
 simply b. In either case for the curve to be valid the discriminant must be non zero.
 
-The function EC_GROUP_check() performs a number of checks on a curve to verify that it is valid. Checks performed include
+The function EC_GROUP_check() behaves in the following way:
+For the OpenSSL default provider it performs a number of checks on a curve to verify that it is valid. Checks performed include
 verifying that the discriminant is non zero; that a generator has been defined; that the generator is on the curve and has
-the correct order.
+the correct order. For the OpenSSL FIPS provider it uses EC_GROUP_check_named_curve() to conform to SP800-56Ar3.
 
 The function EC_GROUP_check_named_curve() determines if the group's domain parameters match one of the built-in curves supported by the library.
 The curve name is returned as a B<NID> if it matches. If the group's domain parameters have been modified then no match will be found.
@@ -244,12 +247,12 @@ L<EC_GFp_simple_method(3)>, L<d2i_ECPKParameters(3)>
 =head1 HISTORY
 
 EC_GROUP_method_of() was deprecated in OpenSSL 3.0.
-
-EC_GROUP_check_named_curve() and EC_GROUP_get_field_type() were added in OpenSSL 3.0.
+EC_GROUP_get0_field(), EC_GROUP_check_named_curve() and EC_GROUP_get_field_type() were added in OpenSSL 3.0.
+EC_GROUP_get0_order(), EC_GROUP_order_bits() and EC_GROUP_get0_cofactor() were added in OpenSSL 1.1.0.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Copyright 2013-2021 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
+Copyright 2013-2023 The OpenSSL Project Authors. All Rights Reserved.
 
 Licensed under the Apache License 2.0 (the "License").  You may not use
 this file except in compliance with the License.  You can obtain a copy