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| author | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com> | 2016-05-17 14:13:26 +0200 |
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| committer | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com> | 2016-05-17 14:13:32 +0200 |
| commit | e9d4f6812f466b7f0bf4ce8d43902804d8910842 (patch) | |
| tree | 4bcec785a10106d8deb0b9ff0c142d0864c5063d /lib/cert.c | |
| parent | cf09cd11fb7416f2bc8e64876d81bbeaf468fd20 (diff) | |
| download | gnutls-e9d4f6812f466b7f0bf4ce8d43902804d8910842.tar.gz | |
doc update [ci skip]
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/cert.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/cert.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/cert.c b/lib/cert.c index 58087a0785..bcd0d2d9da 100644 --- a/lib/cert.c +++ b/lib/cert.c @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ /* - * Copyright (C) 2001-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + * Copyright (C) 2001-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + * Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Red Hat, Inc. * * Author: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos * @@ -101,9 +102,13 @@ void gnutls_certificate_free_cas(gnutls_certificate_credentials_t sc) * @flags: Use zero or %GNUTLS_TL_GET_COPY * * This function will return the issuer of a given certificate. + * If the flag %GNUTLS_TL_GET_COPY is specified a copy of the issuer + * will be returned which must be freed using gnutls_x509_crt_deinit(). + * In that case the provided @issuer must not be initialized. + * * As with gnutls_x509_trust_list_get_issuer() this function requires - * the %GNUTLS_TL_GET_COPY flag in order to operate with PKCS #11 trust - * lists. In that case the issuer must be freed using gnutls_x509_crt_deinit(). + * the %GNUTLS_TL_GET_COPY flag in order to operate with PKCS#11 trust + * lists in a thread-safe way. * * Returns: On success, %GNUTLS_E_SUCCESS (0) is returned, otherwise a * negative error value. |