Remove profiling overhead from profiles #1111
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By calculating the average cost of executing the profiling functions and
then subtracting that times the number of entries from the exclusive
cost of an HLL block.
This gist (https://gist.github.com/MasterDuke17/ab7108070054f92e4cab5313033ea3f8) has some data for what the values were when https://github.com/MasterDuke17/MoarVM/blob/remove_profiling_overhead_from_profile/src/profiler/instrument.c#L399 and https://github.com/MasterDuke17/MoarVM/blob/remove_profiling_overhead_from_profile/src/profiler/instrument.c#L418 branches were taken when profiling
(^5_000).grep(*.is-prime).tail.say; my $a = (^100).pick(2).join; my $b; for ^100_000 { ++$b if $a ~~ / $_ / }; say $b
.