fix(profiling): ensure correct thread link [backport 1.18] #6815
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Backport 827f553 from #6798 to 1.18.
We use the C API to retrieve the thread ID of the current thread to create a link between threads and objects. This way we protect ourselves from frameworks such as gevent that might turn thread IDs into task IDs.
Testing strategy
Tested with a sample application that the endpoint information is attached to profiles with this change.
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