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Jonathan,

> This is something that has been on my todo list as well, so this is good
> news!  

Great!  

> Are you familiar with the oprofile project for Linux?

I am aware of "oprofile".  I've also (briefly) looked at
"perfctr", "prospect" and the "rabbit" library. 

Regards,
Koshy
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