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authormiod <>2014-07-09 17:36:58 +0000
committermiod <>2014-07-09 17:36:58 +0000
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Remove mention that the PRNG needs to be seeded before invoking some
functions.
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@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ DH_generate_parameters, DH_check - generate and check Diffie-Hellman parameters
17 17
18DH_generate_parameters() generates Diffie-Hellman parameters that can 18DH_generate_parameters() generates Diffie-Hellman parameters that can
19be shared among a group of users, and returns them in a newly 19be shared among a group of users, and returns them in a newly
20allocated B<DH> structure. The pseudo-random number generator must be 20allocated B<DH> structure.
21seeded prior to calling DH_generate_parameters().
22 21
23B<prime_len> is the length in bits of the safe prime to be generated. 22B<prime_len> is the length in bits of the safe prime to be generated.
24B<generator> is a small number E<gt> 1, typically 2 or 5. 23B<generator> is a small number E<gt> 1, typically 2 or 5.