From 9668efbcf3b924f23320b58b8f44bbe8b9490e5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Caswell Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2018 11:23:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Document when a session gets removed from cache Document the fact that if a session is not closed down cleanly then the session gets removed from the cache and marked as non-resumable. Fixes #4720 Reviewed-by: Rich Salz (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/6054) (cherry picked from commit 0abb903b7618ad404c83ac9b44b2c1bf162b90de) --- doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod b/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod index 0c41caa922..921d31696c 100644 --- a/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod +++ b/doc/ssl/SSL_get_session.pod @@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ count of the B is incremented by one. The ssl session contains all information required to re-establish the connection without a new handshake. +A session will be automatically removed from the session cache and marked as +non-resumable if the connection is not closed down cleanly, e.g. if a fatal +error occurs on the connection or L is not called prior to +L. + SSL_get0_session() returns a pointer to the actual session. As the reference counter is not incremented, the pointer is only valid while the connection is in use. If L or -- 2.25.1