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Revert my earlier CRYPTO_THREADID commit, I will commit a reworked
[thirdparty/openssl.git] / doc / crypto / BN_BLINDING_new.pod
index fbb5be770e883cb0afcc5267797c13777ca41060..7b087f7288f932ca4b54024692ed61fea3feb108 100644 (file)
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 BN_BLINDING_new, BN_BLINDING_free, BN_BLINDING_update, BN_BLINDING_convert, 
 BN_BLINDING_invert, BN_BLINDING_convert_ex, BN_BLINDING_invert_ex, 
-BN_BLINDING_set_thread, BN_BLINDING_cmp_thread, BN_BLINDING_get_flags,
+BN_BLINDING_get_thread_id, BN_BLINDING_set_thread_id, BN_BLINDING_get_flags,
 BN_BLINDING_set_flags, BN_BLINDING_create_param - blinding related BIGNUM
 functions.
 
@@ -22,10 +22,8 @@ functions.
        BN_CTX *ctx);
  int BN_BLINDING_invert_ex(BIGNUM *n, const BIGNUM *r, BN_BLINDING *b,
        BN_CTX *ctx);
-
- void BN_BLINDING_set_thread(BN_BLINDING *);
- int BN_BLINDING_cmp_thread(const BN_BLINDING *,
-        const CRYPTO_THREADID *);
+ unsigned long BN_BLINDING_get_thread_id(const BN_BLINDING *);
+ void BN_BLINDING_set_thread_id(BN_BLINDING *, unsigned long);
  unsigned long BN_BLINDING_get_flags(const BN_BLINDING *);
  void BN_BLINDING_set_flags(BN_BLINDING *, unsigned long);
  BN_BLINDING *BN_BLINDING_create_param(BN_BLINDING *b,
@@ -56,10 +54,11 @@ BN_BLINDING_convert() and BN_BLINDING_invert() are wrapper
 functions for BN_BLINDING_convert_ex() and BN_BLINDING_invert_ex()
 with B<r> set to NULL.
 
-BN_BLINDING_set_thread() and BN_BLINDING_cmp_thread()
-set and compare the "thread id" of the B<BN_BLINDING> structure,
-allowing users of the B<BN_BLINDING> structure to
-provide proper locking if needed for multi-threaded use.
+BN_BLINDING_set_thread_id() and BN_BLINDING_get_thread_id()
+set and get the "thread id" value of the B<BN_BLINDING> structure,
+a field provided to users of B<BN_BLINDING> structure to help them
+provide proper locking if needed for multi-threaded use. The 
+"thread id" of a newly allocated B<BN_BLINDING> structure is zero.
 
 BN_BLINDING_get_flags() returns the BN_BLINDING flags. Currently
 there are two supported flags: B<BN_BLINDING_NO_UPDATE> and
@@ -86,12 +85,6 @@ success and 0 if an error occured.
 
 BN_BLINDING_get_thread_id() returns the thread id (a B<unsigned long>
 value) or 0 if not set.
-BN_BLINDING_cmp_thread() returns 0 if the thread id associated with the
-B<BN_BLINDING> structure equals the provided thread id (which can be
-obtained by CRYPTO_THREADID_set()), otherwise it returns -1 or +1
-to indicate the thread ids are different (if the target architecture
-supports ordering of thread ids, this follows the traditional "cmp"
-semantics of memcmp() or strcmp()).
 
 BN_BLINDING_get_flags() returns the currently set B<BN_BLINDING> flags
 (a B<unsigned long> value).
@@ -109,14 +102,6 @@ BN_BLINDING_convert_ex, BN_BLINDIND_invert_ex, BN_BLINDING_get_thread_id,
 BN_BLINDING_set_thread_id, BN_BLINDING_set_flags, BN_BLINDING_get_flags
 and BN_BLINDING_create_param were first introduced in OpenSSL 0.9.8
 
-BN_BLINDING_get_thread_idptr, BN_BLINDING_set_thread_idptr were first
-introduced in OpenSSL 0.9.9
-
-BN_BLINDING_get_thread_id, BN_BLINDING_set_thread_id,
-BN_BLINDING_get_thread_idptr, BN_BLINDING_set_thread_idptr were all
-deprecated in favour of BN_BLINDING_set_thread, BN_BLINDING_cmp_thread
-which were introduced in OpenSSL 0.9.9
-
 =head1 AUTHOR
 
 Nils Larsch for the OpenSSL project (http://www.openssl.org).