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diff --git a/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod b/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod index 0b8ab512df..6452470076 100644 --- a/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod +++ b/doc/crypto/BN_mod_mul_montgomery.pod @@ -36,22 +36,23 @@ using the same modulus. BN_MONT_CTX_new() allocates and initializes a B<BN_MONT_CTX> structure. BN_MONT_CTX_init() initializes an existing uninitialized B<BN_MONT_CTX>. -BN_MONT_CTX_set() sets up the B<mont> structure from the modulus B<m> +BN_MONT_CTX_set() sets up the I<mont> structure from the modulus I<m> by precomputing its inverse and a value R. -BN_MONT_CTX_copy() copies the B<BN_MONT_CTX> B<from> to B<to>. +BN_MONT_CTX_copy() copies the B<BN_MONT_CTX> I<from> to I<to>. BN_MONT_CTX_free() frees the components of the B<BN_MONT_CTX>, and, if it was created by BN_MONT_CTX_new(), also the structure itself. -BN_mod_mul_montgomery() computes Mont(B<a>,B<b>):=B<a>*B<b>*R^-1 and places -the result in B<r>. +BN_mod_mul_montgomery() computes Mont(I<a>,I<b>):=I<a>*I<b>*R^-1 and places +the result in I<r>. -BN_from_montgomery() performs the Montgomery reduction B<r> = B<a>*R^-1. +BN_from_montgomery() performs the Montgomery reduction I<r> = I<a>*R^-1. -BN_to_montgomery() computes Mont(B<a>,R^2), i.e. B<a>*R. +BN_to_montgomery() computes Mont(I<a>,R^2), i.e. I<a>*R. +Note that I<a> must be non-negative and smaller than the modulus. -For all functions, B<ctx> is a previously allocated B<BN_CTX> used for +For all functions, I<ctx> is a previously allocated B<BN_CTX> used for temporary variables. The B<BN_MONT_CTX> structure is defined as follows: |