AW: FIPS_selftest() Usage

2019-08-07 Thread Dr. Matthias St. Pierre
> For an application linked to FIPS capable OpenSSL,  > 1) After calls to FIPS_mode_set() and FIPS_mode() both succeed, is it good > practice to call FIPS_selftest()? Or is this redundant call? > > 2) Did come across documentation which only hinted that FIPS_mode_set() calls > FIPS_selftest() i

FIPS_selftest() Usage

2019-08-07 Thread Dipak B
Hi, For an application linked to FIPS capable OpenSSL, 1) After calls to FIPS_mode_set() and FIPS_mode() both succeed, is it good practice to call FIPS_selftest()? Or is this redundant call? 2) Did come across documentation which only hinted that FIPS_mode_set() calls FIPS_selftest() internall