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Diffstat (limited to 'src/include/openssl/base64.h')
-rw-r--r-- | src/include/openssl/base64.h | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/openssl/base64.h b/src/include/openssl/base64.h index ef760886..c88546d7 100644 --- a/src/include/openssl/base64.h +++ b/src/include/openssl/base64.h @@ -67,7 +67,10 @@ extern "C" { // base64 functions. // // For historical reasons, these functions have the EVP_ prefix but just do -// base64 encoding and decoding. +// base64 encoding and decoding. Note that BoringSSL is a cryptography library, +// so these functions are implemented with side channel protections, at a +// performance cost. For other base64 uses, use a general-purpose base64 +// implementation. // Encoding |