> From: "Dr. Stephen Henson" <steve at openssl.org> > To: openssl-users at openssl.org > Date: 02/19/15 11:34 > Subject: Re: [openssl-users] FIPS, continuous tests, and error reporting ? > The low level cipher and digest APIs cannot be used in FIPS mode: you have to > use EVP. That's quite an important point.? It brings a question: how are the 'continuous' FIPS tests performed ?? Are they automatically called at the beginning of an EVP_* method ?? Do they run periodically in the background ?? Both ? Regards.