* [PATCH 2/4] man/keyctl_dh_compute: mention /proc/crypto for hashnames
@ 2018-09-24 13:01 Ben Boeckel
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From: Ben Boeckel @ 2018-09-24 13:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: keyrings
The kernel does not have a set of known hashnames available. Instead,
/proc/crypto contains the information for the running system.
Signed-off-by: Ben Boeckel <mathstuf@gmail.com>
---
man/keyctl_dh_compute.3 | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/keyctl_dh_compute.3 b/man/keyctl_dh_compute.3
index 837c481..bb1274c 100644
--- a/man/keyctl_dh_compute.3
+++ b/man/keyctl_dh_compute.3
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ function.
The
.I hashname
specifies the Linux kernel crypto API name for a hash that shall be used
-for the key derivation function, such as sha256.
+for the key derivation function, such as sha256. See
+.I /proc/crypto
+for available hashes on the system.
The
.I hashname
must be a NULL terminated string.
--
2.17.1
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