From 087f94808d818d19d71afd1b60b58525dc219836 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Facundo Tuesca <facundo.tuesca@trailofbits.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 18:20:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Remove incorrect code and ignore  with incompatible OpenSSL
 backends

---
 src/rust/src/backend/ec.rs | 8 ++------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/rust/src/backend/ec.rs b/src/rust/src/backend/ec.rs
index e75191eb98cb6..f2cbedbf989fd 100644
--- a/src/rust/src/backend/ec.rs
+++ b/src/rust/src/backend/ec.rs
@@ -300,12 +300,8 @@ impl ECPrivateKey {
                 }
             } else {
                 let _ = algo;
-                return Err(CryptographyError::from(
-                    exceptions::UnsupportedAlgorithm::new_err((
-                        "ECDSA with deterministic signature (RFC 6979) is not supported by this version of OpenSSL.",
-                        exceptions::Reasons::UNSUPPORTED_PUBLIC_KEY_ALGORITHM,
-                    )),
-                ));
+                // `deterministic` always be False if we're not using OpenSSL >= 3.2.0.
+                // Because of that, we completely ignore its value here.
             }
         }