I would use Shark to isolate the counterperformant part of your application.

EG

On Dec 9, 2008, at 12:11 AM, Brad Justice wrote:

My application spawns a POSIX background thread that polls for certain hardware changes. I have found that according to Activity Monitor and BigTop it is consuming about 5% of the CPU, which seems inexplicable to me.

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