Use cntfrq_el0 register to determine tsc:nsec ratio on Aarch64

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    • Type: Improvement
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    • Priority: Major - P3
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      The Armv8-A ISA includes a proceessor counter timer register CNTFRQ_EL0 that can be used to initialize the global tsc_nsec ratio instead of using manual calculation.

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            Marc Butler (Inactive)
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            Marc Butler (Inactive)
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