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@@ -652,6 +652,17 @@ Select the digest algorithm used to compute ssh fingerprints that are
communicated to the user, e.g. in pinentry dialogs. OpenSSH has
transitioned from using MD5 to the more secure SHA256.
+
+@item --auto-expand-secmem @var{n}
+@opindex auto-expand-secmem
+gAllow Libgcrypt to expand its secure memory area as required. The
+optional value @var{n} is a non-negative integer with a suggested size
+in bytes of each additionally allocated secure memory area. The value
+is rounded up to the next 32 KiB; usual C style prefixes are allowed.
+For an heavy loaded gpg-agent with many concurrent connection this
+option avoids sign or decrypt errors due to out of secure memory error
+returns.
+
@item --s2k-count @var{n}
@opindex s2k-count
Specify the iteration count used to protect the passphrase. This