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author | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2016-12-04 12:26:06 +0000 |
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committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2016-12-04 12:26:06 +0000 |
commit | 6f95381fac8fe09ba9ae598cbdcda87885bf1083 (patch) | |
tree | 08109cf4cece36b074128b7e9b252c7ce4dcb90b /lib/libssl | |
parent | 068d1ec9a24e46c6a60d6aa4a3934a14b4d648c5 (diff) |
Add Copyright and license.
Wording improvements and a bit of additional information from OpenSSL.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/libssl')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/libssl/man/SSL_pending.3 | 103 |
1 files changed, 82 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libssl/man/SSL_pending.3 b/lib/libssl/man/SSL_pending.3 index dadeec4b92e..1f8493b87c2 100644 --- a/lib/libssl/man/SSL_pending.3 +++ b/lib/libssl/man/SSL_pending.3 @@ -1,7 +1,56 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: SSL_pending.3,v 1.2 2016/12/04 12:26:05 schwarze Exp $ +.\" OpenSSL a528d4f0 Oct 27 13:40:11 2015 -0400 .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: SSL_pending.3,v 1.1 2016/11/05 15:32:20 schwarze Exp $ +.\" This file was written by Lutz Jaenicke <jaenicke@openssl.org>, +.\" Bodo Moeller <bodo@openssl.org>, and Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>. +.\" Copyright (c) 2000, 2005, 2015, 2016 The OpenSSL Project. +.\" All rights reserved. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: November 5 2016 $ +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in +.\" the documentation and/or other materials provided with the +.\" distribution. +.\" +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this +.\" software must display the following acknowledgment: +.\" "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project +.\" for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/)" +.\" +.\" 4. The names "OpenSSL Toolkit" and "OpenSSL Project" must not be used to +.\" endorse or promote products derived from this software without +.\" prior written permission. For written permission, please contact +.\" openssl-core@openssl.org. +.\" +.\" 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "OpenSSL" +.\" nor may "OpenSSL" appear in their names without prior written +.\" permission of the OpenSSL Project. +.\" +.\" 6. Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following +.\" acknowledgment: +.\" "This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project +.\" for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/)" +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE OpenSSL PROJECT ``AS IS'' AND ANY +.\" EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OpenSSL PROJECT OR +.\" ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, +.\" SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT +.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; +.\" LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, +.\" STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED +.\" OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 4 2016 $ .Dt SSL_PENDING 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -12,33 +61,45 @@ .Ft int .Fn SSL_pending "const SSL *ssl" .Sh DESCRIPTION +Data is received in whole blocks known as records from the peer. +A whole record is processed, for example decrypted, in one go and +is buffered until it is read by the application via a call to +.Xr SSL_read 3 . +.Pp .Fn SSL_pending returns the number of bytes which are available inside .Fa ssl for immediate read. -.Sh NOTES -Data are received in blocks from the peer. -Therefore data can be buffered inside -.Fa ssl -and are ready for immediate retrieval with -.Xr SSL_read 3 . +.Pp +.Fn SSL_pending +takes into account only bytes from the TLS/SSL record that is +currently being processed (if any). +If the +.Fa ssl->read_ahead +flag is set (see +.Xr SSL_CTX_set_read_ahead 3 ) , +additional protocol bytes beyond the current record may have been +read containing more TLS/SSL records. +This also applies to DTLS. +These additional bytes will be buffered but will remain unprocessed +until they are needed. +As these bytes are still in an unprocessed state, +.Fn SSL_pending +will ignore them. +Therefore it is possible for no more bytes to be readable from the +underlying BIO (because the library has already read them) and for +.Fn SSL_pending +to return 0, even though readable application data bytes are available +(because the data is in unprocessed buffered records). .Sh RETURN VALUES -The number of bytes pending is returned. +.Fn SSL_pending +returns the number of buffered and processed application data +bytes that are pending and are available for immediate read. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ssl 3 , +.Xr SSL_CTX_set_read_ahead 3 , .Xr SSL_read 3 .Sh BUGS -.Fn SSL_pending -takes into account only bytes from the TLS/SSL record that is currently being -processed (if any). -If the -.Vt SSL -object's -.Em read_ahead -flag is set, additional protocol bytes may have been read containing more -TLS/SSL records; these are ignored by -.Fn SSL_pending . -.Pp Up to OpenSSL 0.9.6, .Fn SSL_pending -does not check if the record type of pending data is application data. +did not check if the record type of pending data is application data. |