8168822: Document that algorithm restrictions do not apply to trusted anchors
Reviewed-by: weijun, jnimeh, mullan
--- a/jdk/src/java.base/share/conf/security/java.security Thu Oct 27 21:22:57 2016 +0000
+++ b/jdk/src/java.base/share/conf/security/java.security Thu Oct 27 23:49:38 2016 +0000
@@ -645,6 +645,9 @@
# before larger keysize constraints of the same algorithm. For example:
# "RSA keySize < 1024 & jdkCA, RSA keySize < 2048".
#
+# Note: The algorithm restrictions do not apply to trust anchors or
+# self-signed certificates.
+#
# Note: This property is currently used by Oracle's PKIX implementation. It
# is not guaranteed to be examined and used by other implementations.
#
@@ -714,6 +717,9 @@
# See the specification of "jdk.certpath.disabledAlgorithms" for the
# syntax of the disabled algorithm string.
#
+# Note: The algorithm restrictions do not apply to trust anchors or
+# self-signed certificates.
+#
# Note: This property is currently used by Oracle's JSSE implementation.
# It is not guaranteed to be examined and used by other implementations.
#