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Clarify DRBG seeding.
authorPauli <ppzgs1@gmail.com>
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 00:08:05 +0000 (10:08 +1000)
committerPauli <ppzgs1@gmail.com>
Sat, 29 Jun 2024 04:12:12 +0000 (14:12 +1000)
commit9b725e7ede0161229f5e1329d17395968e4aa2c8
treef52ab45e044a43b3e4df9133ab0adbe12657c781
parentca20235724166c61ce6eb421197feb7c9654eb42
Clarify DRBG seeding.

There is a legacy code path that OpenSSL won't use anymore but applications
could.  Add a comment indicating this to avoid confusion for people not
intimately conversant with the nuances in the RNG code.

Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/24745)

(cherry picked from commit 1eb122aa0ca152dc564e61674caf3f11acd85b57)
providers/implementations/rands/drbg.c