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No AES hardware acceleration on Mac Mini M4 #1460

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james-mxcs opened this issue Jan 6, 2025 · 4 comments
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No AES hardware acceleration on Mac Mini M4 #1460

james-mxcs opened this issue Jan 6, 2025 · 4 comments
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On Mac Mini M4, hardware acceleration for AES is shown as N/A

Expected behavior

Show show the AES hardware acceleration is supported

Observed behavior

VeraCrypt shows AES hardware acceleration as N/A

Steps to reproduce

  1. Download latest VeraCrypt for MacOS and install
  2. Open VeraCrypt, select "VeraCrypt" -- "Preference" -- "Performance"

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VeraCrypt version: 1.26.14

Operating system and version: MacOS Sequoia 15.2

System type: Mac mini M4 64bit

@james-mxcs james-mxcs added the bug label Jan 6, 2025
@james-mxcs james-mxcs changed the title No aes hardware acceleration on Mac Mini M4 No AES hardware acceleration on Mac Mini M4 Jan 6, 2025
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Blarnix commented Jan 15, 2025

I am also having this issue on an M3 MacBook Air running MacOS 15.2.

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james-mxcs commented Jan 16, 2025

I am also having this issue on an M3 MacBook Air running MacOS 15.2.

@Blarnix Did you have this issue before MacOS 15 Sequoia?

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Blarnix commented Jan 16, 2025

I am also having this issue on an M3 MacBook Air running MacOS 15.2.

@Blarnix Did you have this issue before MacOS 15 Sequoia?

I didn't use VeraCrypt before Sequoia.

@idrassi idrassi self-assigned this Jan 17, 2025
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idrassi commented Jan 17, 2025

Thank you for the report.

Support for hardware AES on ARM64 platforms (like Apple Silicon Mx) was missing.

I have just implemented it and I will share a beta version of testing.

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