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diff --git a/doc/tor.1.in b/doc/tor.1.in
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@@ -350,16 +350,17 @@ On startup, setuid to this user and setgid to their primary group.
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\fBHardwareAccel \fR\fB0\fR|\fB1\fP
-If non-zero, try to use crypto hardware acceleration when
-available. This is untested and probably buggy. (Default: 0)
+If non-zero, try to use built-in (static) crypto hardware acceleration when
+available. (Default: 0)
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-\fBAccelName \fR\fIEngineName\fP
+\fBAccelName \fR\fINAME\fP
When using OpenSSL hardware crypto acceleration attempt to load the dynamic
-engine of this name. This must be used for any dynamic hardware engine.
+engine of this name. This must be used for any dynamic hardware engine. Names
+can be verified with the openssl engine command.
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-\fBAccelDir \fR\fIPath\fP
+\fBAccelDir \fR\fIDIR\fP
Specify this option if using dynamic hardware acceleration and the engine
implementation library resides somewhere other than the OpenSSL default.
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