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Right, sorry, I think the claim is that since ARMv8 requires AES instructions, it no longer needs separate encryption hardware, and the proof is that the Nexus
by magicalist 12y ago
Right, sorry, I think the claim is that since ARMv8 requires AES instructions, it no longer needs separate encryption hardware, and the proof is that the Nexus 9 supposedly doesn't have the encryption performance hit that the Nexus 6 does.
Native instructions would also require one less closed-source driver, which is also a win.