How are the first 6 arguments to an assembly functions mad available within the function?

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How are the first 6 arguments to an assembly
functions mad available
within the function?
A. Arguments are passed in registers; the first
two are in the
%rax' and %rbx' registers
B. Arguments are passed in registers; the first
two are in the
$rdi' and %rsi' registers
C. Arguments are in the stack; the first two are
available using
the stack pointer as 0(%rsp)' and '8(%rsp)'
D. Arguments are in the stack; the first two are
available using
the stack pointer as '8(%rsp)' and 12(%rsp)'
Transcribed Image Text:How are the first 6 arguments to an assembly functions mad available within the function? A. Arguments are passed in registers; the first two are in the %rax' and %rbx' registers B. Arguments are passed in registers; the first two are in the $rdi' and %rsi' registers C. Arguments are in the stack; the first two are available using the stack pointer as 0(%rsp)' and '8(%rsp)' D. Arguments are in the stack; the first two are available using the stack pointer as '8(%rsp)' and 12(%rsp)'
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