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Add the prediction_resistance flag to the documentation.

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Reviewed-by: Matthias St. Pierre <Matthias.St.Pierre@ncp-e.com>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/8678)
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Pauli 2019-04-05 14:43:18 +10:00
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doc/man3/RAND_DRBG_reseed.pod
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@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ RAND_DRBG_set_reseed_defaults
#include <openssl/rand_drbg.h>
int RAND_DRBG_reseed(RAND_DRBG *drbg,
const unsigned char *adin, size_t adinlen);
const unsigned char *adin, size_t adinlen,
int prediction_resistance);
int RAND_DRBG_set_reseed_interval(RAND_DRBG *drbg,
unsigned int interval);
@ -37,6 +38,10 @@ and mixing in the specified additional data provided in the buffer B<adin>
of length B<adinlen>.
The additional data can be omitted by setting B<adin> to NULL and B<adinlen>
to 0.
An immediate reseeding from a live entropy source can be requested by setting
the B<prediction_resistance> flag to 1.
This feature is not implemented yet, so reseeding with prediction resistance
requested will always fail.
RAND_DRBG_set_reseed_interval()
sets the reseed interval of the B<drbg>, which is the maximum allowed number