Add opt-in go.memory.gc.cycles counter metric#3628
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Part of #3353
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Add an opt-in
go.memory.gc.cyclescounter metric. This can be useful to see if the garbage collector is running more frequently than it should. I've kept it opt-in, since it wasn't part of the list of basic metrics recommended by the go team.Merge requirement checklist
[chore]Gemini helped me split this from #3620
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