ref: 4cdad07b986ada742ae0198e2bea4208685b500a dir: /sys/src/libc/amd64/cycles.s/
TEXT cycles(SB),1,$0 /* time stamp counter; cycles since power up */ RDTSC MOVL AX, 0(RARG) /* lo */ MOVL DX, 4(RARG) /* hi */ RET