performance gains in MCS for example came from reducing its
memory usage, as opposed to changes in the execution path.
+** Profiling without JIT instrumentation
+
+ You might also be interested in using mono --aot to generate
+ precompiled code, and then use a system like `oprofile' to
+ profile your programs.
+
** Memory Management in the .NET/Mono world.
Since Mono and .NET offer automatic garbage collection, the