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@@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ If B<engine> does not include an B<EVP_PKEY_METHOD> for B<pkey> an
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error occurs.
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EVP_PKEY_set_alias_type() allows modifying a EVP_PKEY to use a
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different set of algorithms than the default. This is currently used
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to support SM2 keys, which use an identical encoding to ECDSA.
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different set of algorithms than the default.
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=head1 NOTES
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@@ -103,6 +102,16 @@ EVP_PKEY_assign_RSA(), EVP_PKEY_assign_DSA(), EVP_PKEY_assign_DH(),
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EVP_PKEY_assign_EC_KEY(), EVP_PKEY_assign_POLY1305()
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and EVP_PKEY_assign_SIPHASH() are implemented as macros.
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EVP_PKEY_assign_EC_KEY() looks at the curve name id to determine if
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the passed B<EC_KEY> is an L<SM2(7)> key, and will set the B<EVP_PKEY>
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type to B<EVP_PKEY_SM2> in that case, instead of B<EVP_PKEY_EC>.
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It's possible to switch back and forth between the types B<EVP_PKEY_EC>
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and B<EVP_PKEY_SM2> with a call to EVP_PKEY_set_alias_type() on keys
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assigned with this macro if it's desirable to do a normal EC
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computations with the SM2 curve instead of the special SM2
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computations, and vice versa.
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Most applications wishing to know a key type will simply call
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EVP_PKEY_base_id() and will not care about the actual type:
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which will be identical in almost all cases.
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@@ -143,7 +152,7 @@ algorithms with EVP_PKEY_set_alias_type:
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=head1 SEE ALSO
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L<EVP_PKEY_new(3)>
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L<EVP_PKEY_new(3)>, L<SM2(7)>
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=head1 COPYRIGHT
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