Add a comment to explain the use of |num_recs|

In the SSLV2ClientHello processing code in ssl3_get_record, the value of
|num_recs| will always be 0. This isn't obvious from the code so a comment
is added to explain it.

Reviewed-by: Viktor Dukhovni <viktor@openssl.org>
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Matt Caswell 2016-05-17 15:27:09 +01:00
parent 8aac5d2e5a
commit be9c8deb7d

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@ -270,7 +270,15 @@ int ssl3_get_record(SSL *s)
if (s->first_packet && s->server && !s->read_hash
&& !s->enc_read_ctx
&& (p[0] & 0x80) && (p[2] == SSL2_MT_CLIENT_HELLO)) {
/* SSLv2 style record */
/*
* SSLv2 style record
*
* |num_recs| here will actually always be 0 because
* |num_recs > 0| only ever occurs when we are processing
* multiple app data records - which we know isn't the case here
* because it is an SSLv2ClientHello. We keep it using
* |num_recs| for the sake of consistency
*/
rr[num_recs].type = SSL3_RT_HANDSHAKE;
rr[num_recs].rec_version = SSL2_VERSION;