From: Rob Percival <robpercival@google.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 15:23:58 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document importance of CTLOG_STORE outliving SCT if SCT_set0_log is used
X-Git-Tag: OpenSSL_1_1_0-pre4~131
X-Git-Url: https://git.librecmc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9ddff1e83c4240b52c0e920f0372d3fb972362c2;p=oweals%2Fopenssl.git

Document importance of CTLOG_STORE outliving SCT if SCT_set0_log is used

Reviewed-by: Emilia Käsper <emilia@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
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diff --git a/include/openssl/ct.h b/include/openssl/ct.h
index 7ac8887519..b2213d18c5 100644
--- a/include/openssl/ct.h
+++ b/include/openssl/ct.h
@@ -313,6 +313,8 @@ const CTLOG *SCT_get0_log(const SCT *sct);
 
 /*
  * Looks up information about the log the SCT came from using a CT log store.
+ * The CTLOG_STORE must outlive the SCT, as ownership of the CTLOG remains with
+ * the CTLOG_STORE.
  * Returns 1 if information about the log is found, 0 otherwise.
  * The information can be accessed via SCT_get0_log.
  */