man EVP_PKEY_CTX_set_params: document params is a list

Signed-off-by: Hubert Kario <hkario@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Shane Lontis <shane.lontis@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/23986)
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@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ The EVP_PKEY_CTX_get_params() and EVP_PKEY_CTX_set_params() functions allow
transfer of arbitrary key parameters to and from providers.
Not all parameters may be supported by all providers.
See L<OSSL_PROVIDER(3)> for more information on providers.
See L<OSSL_PARAM(3)> for more information on parameters.
The I<params> field is a pointer to a list of B<OSSL_PARAM> structures,
terminated with a L<OSSL_PARAM_END(3)> struct.
See L<OSSL_PARAM(3)> for information about passing parameters.
These functions must only be called after the EVP_PKEY_CTX has been initialised
for use in an operation.
These methods replace the EVP_PKEY_CTX_ctrl() mechanism. (EVP_PKEY_CTX_ctrl now