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| author | Moritz Schulte <mo@g10code.com> | 2005-10-31 21:36:01 +0000 |
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| committer | Moritz Schulte <mo@g10code.com> | 2005-10-31 21:36:01 +0000 |
| commit | ae8f9cde21edbc48118dc20013f9062e9d325030 (patch) | |
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ChangeLog:
2005-10-31 Moritz Schulte <moritz@g10code.com>
* gcrypt.texi: Added more gcry_control related descriptions.
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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index edaf60c1..3704ca8e 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2005-10-31 Moritz Schulte <moritz@g10code.com> + + * gcrypt.texi: Added more gcry_control related descriptions. + 2005-10-16 Moritz Schulte <moritz@g10code.com> * gcrypt.texi (Controlling the library): Start documenting the diff --git a/doc/gcrypt.texi b/doc/gcrypt.texi index 1eaafae2..88b1965a 100644 --- a/doc/gcrypt.texi +++ b/doc/gcrypt.texi @@ -494,16 +494,33 @@ arguments can or have to be provided. @item GCRYCTL_ENABLE_M_GUARD; Arguments: none This command enables the built-in memory guard. It must not be used to activate the memory guard after the memory management has already been -used; therefore it can ONLY be used at initializatoin time. Note that +used; therefore it can ONLY be used at initialization time. Note that the memory guard is NOT used when the user of the library has set his own memory management callbacks. -@item GCRYCTL_ENABLE_QUICK_RANDOM +@item GCRYCTL_ENABLE_QUICK_RANDOM; Arguments: none +This command activates the use of a highly-insecure, but fast PRNG. It +can only be used at initialization time - FIXME: is this correct? + @item GCRYCTL_DUMP_RANDOM_STATS +This command dumps PRNG related statistics to the librarys logging +stream. + @item GCRYCTL_DUMP_MEMORY_STATS +This command dumps memory manamgent related statistics to the librarys +logging stream. + @item GCRYCTL_DUMP_SECMEM_STATS +This command dumps secure memory manamgent related statistics to the +librarys logging stream. + @item GCRYCTL_DROP_PRIVS +This command disables the use of secure memory and drops the priviliges +of the current process. FIXME. + @item GCRYCTL_DISABLE_SECMEM +This command disables the use of secure memory. FIXME. + @item GCRYCTL_INIT_SECMEM @item GCRYCTL_TERM_SECMEM @item GCRYCTL_DISABLE_SECMEM_WARN @@ -529,8 +546,8 @@ own memory management callbacks. @section Modules @acronym{Libgcrypt} supports the use of `extension modules', which -implement algorithms in addition to those already built into the -library directly. +implement algorithms in addition to those already built into the library +directly. @deftp {Data type} gcry_module_t This data type represents a `module'. |