Add two note to the tprof(8)'s manual page.

- "list" command prints the maximum number of counters that can be used
   simultaneously.
 - multiple -e arguments can be specified.
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.\" $NetBSD: tprof.8,v 1.25 2023/04/10 06:08:55 msaitoh Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: tprof.8,v 1.26 2023/04/17 07:13:35 msaitoh Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c)2011 YAMAMOTO Takashi,
.\" All rights reserved.
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.Dd April 10, 2023
.Dd April 17, 2023
.Dt TPROF 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
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Valid actions are:
.Bl -tag -width offline -offset indent
.It list
Display a list of performance counter events available on the system.
Display the following information:
.Bl -bullet -compact
.It
a list of performance counter events available on the system
.It
the maximum number of counters that can be used simultaneously
.El
.It monitor Xo
.Fl e
.Ar name[:option][,scale]
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(userland) and
.Ar k
(kernel). If omitted, it is assumed that both are specified.
Multiple
.Fl e
arguments can be specified.
The collected samples are written into the file
.Ar scale
specifies the ratio of the speed to the cycle counter, or the counter until