2 files changed, 38 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/PKCS12_create.pod b/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/PKCS12_create.pod
index 382193ec95..12fbd20b8a 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/PKCS12_create.pod
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/doc/PKCS12_create.pod
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ PKCS12_create - create a PKCS#12 structure
 
  #include <openssl/pkcs12.h>
 
- PKCS12 *PKCS12_create(char *pass, char *name, EVP_PKEY *pkey, X509 *cert, STACK_OF(X509) *ca,
-                                int nid_key, int nid_cert, int iter, int mac_iter, int keytype);
+ PKCS12 *PKCS12_create(char *pass, char *name, EVP_PKEY *pkey,
+       X509 *cert, STACK_OF(X509) *ca, int nid_key, int nid_cert,
+       int iter, int mac_iter, int keytype);
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -17,12 +18,19 @@ PKCS12_create() creates a PKCS#12 structure.
 
 B<pass> is the passphrase to use. B<name> is the B<friendlyName> to use for
 the supplied certifictate and key. B<pkey> is the private key to include in
-the structure and B<cert> its corresponding certificates. B<ca>, if not B<NULL>
-is an optional set of certificates to also include in the structure.
+the structure and B<cert> its corresponding certificates. B<ca> is an optional
+set of certificates to also include in the structure.
+Either B<pkey>, B<cert> or both can be B<NULL> to indicate that no key or
+certficate is required.
 
 B<nid_key> and B<nid_cert> are the encryption algorithms that should be used
-for the key and certificate respectively. B<iter> is the encryption algorithm
-iteration count to use and B<mac_iter> is the MAC iteration count to use.
+for the key and certificate respectively. If either B<nid_key> or B<nid_cert>
+is set to -1, no encryption will be used.
+
+B<iter> is the encryption algorithm iteration count to use and B<mac_iter> is
+the MAC iteration count to use. If B<mac_iter> is set to -1, the MAC will be
+omitted entirely.
+
 B<keytype> is the type of key.
 
 =head1 NOTES
@@ -46,30 +54,20 @@ for old export grade software which could use signing only keys of arbitrary
 size but had restrictions on the permissible sizes of keys which could be used
 for encryption.
 
-=head1 NEW FUNCTIONALITY IN OPENSSL 0.9.8
-
-Some additional functionality was added to PKCS12_create() in OpenSSL
-0.9.8. These extensions are detailed below.
-
 If a certificate contains an B<alias> or B<keyid> then this will be
 used for the corresponding B<friendlyName> or B<localKeyID> in the
 PKCS12 structure.
 
-Either B<pkey>, B<cert> or both can be B<NULL> to indicate that no key or
-certficate is required. In previous versions both had to be present or
-a fatal error is returned.
-
-B<nid_key> or B<nid_cert> can be set to -1 indicating that no encryption
-should be used.
-
-B<mac_iter> can be set to -1 and the MAC will then be omitted entirely.
-
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<d2i_PKCS12(3)|d2i_PKCS12(3)>
 
 =head1 HISTORY
 
-PKCS12_create was added in OpenSSL 0.9.3
+PKCS12_create was added in OpenSSL 0.9.3.
+
+Before OpenSSL 0.9.8, neither B<pkey> nor B<cert> were allowed to be B<NULL>,
+and a value of B<-1> was not allowed for B<nid_key>, B<nid_cert> and
+B<mac_iter>.
 
 =cut
diff --git a/src/lib/libssl/src/doc/crypto/PKCS12_create.pod b/src/lib/libssl/src/doc/crypto/PKCS12_create.pod
index 382193ec95..12fbd20b8a 100644
--- a/src/lib/libssl/src/doc/crypto/PKCS12_create.pod
+++ b/src/lib/libssl/src/doc/crypto/PKCS12_create.pod
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ PKCS12_create - create a PKCS#12 structure
 
  #include <openssl/pkcs12.h>
 
- PKCS12 *PKCS12_create(char *pass, char *name, EVP_PKEY *pkey, X509 *cert, STACK_OF(X509) *ca,
-                                int nid_key, int nid_cert, int iter, int mac_iter, int keytype);
+ PKCS12 *PKCS12_create(char *pass, char *name, EVP_PKEY *pkey,
+       X509 *cert, STACK_OF(X509) *ca, int nid_key, int nid_cert,
+       int iter, int mac_iter, int keytype);
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
@@ -17,12 +18,19 @@ PKCS12_create() creates a PKCS#12 structure.
 
 B<pass> is the passphrase to use. B<name> is the B<friendlyName> to use for
 the supplied certifictate and key. B<pkey> is the private key to include in
-the structure and B<cert> its corresponding certificates. B<ca>, if not B<NULL>
-is an optional set of certificates to also include in the structure.
+the structure and B<cert> its corresponding certificates. B<ca> is an optional
+set of certificates to also include in the structure.
+Either B<pkey>, B<cert> or both can be B<NULL> to indicate that no key or
+certficate is required.
 
 B<nid_key> and B<nid_cert> are the encryption algorithms that should be used
-for the key and certificate respectively. B<iter> is the encryption algorithm
-iteration count to use and B<mac_iter> is the MAC iteration count to use.
+for the key and certificate respectively. If either B<nid_key> or B<nid_cert>
+is set to -1, no encryption will be used.
+
+B<iter> is the encryption algorithm iteration count to use and B<mac_iter> is
+the MAC iteration count to use. If B<mac_iter> is set to -1, the MAC will be
+omitted entirely.
+
 B<keytype> is the type of key.
 
 =head1 NOTES
@@ -46,30 +54,20 @@ for old export grade software which could use signing only keys of arbitrary
 size but had restrictions on the permissible sizes of keys which could be used
 for encryption.
 
-=head1 NEW FUNCTIONALITY IN OPENSSL 0.9.8
-
-Some additional functionality was added to PKCS12_create() in OpenSSL
-0.9.8. These extensions are detailed below.
-
 If a certificate contains an B<alias> or B<keyid> then this will be
 used for the corresponding B<friendlyName> or B<localKeyID> in the
 PKCS12 structure.
 
-Either B<pkey>, B<cert> or both can be B<NULL> to indicate that no key or
-certficate is required. In previous versions both had to be present or
-a fatal error is returned.
-
-B<nid_key> or B<nid_cert> can be set to -1 indicating that no encryption
-should be used.
-
-B<mac_iter> can be set to -1 and the MAC will then be omitted entirely.
-
 =head1 SEE ALSO
 
 L<d2i_PKCS12(3)|d2i_PKCS12(3)>
 
 =head1 HISTORY
 
-PKCS12_create was added in OpenSSL 0.9.3
+PKCS12_create was added in OpenSSL 0.9.3.
+
+Before OpenSSL 0.9.8, neither B<pkey> nor B<cert> were allowed to be B<NULL>,
+and a value of B<-1> was not allowed for B<nid_key>, B<nid_cert> and
+B<mac_iter>.
 
 =cut