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Date:   Tue, 6 Jul 2021 11:26:59 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To:     Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] tracing: Add "grouping" to histogram logic
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On Mon, 5 Jul 2021 13:32:53 -0700
Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> wrote:

> > Yeah, I just picked '-' but then realized it would conflict with other
> > key words.  
> 
> Also we already have ".log2" flag for a logarithmic histrogram.
> Then we might have something like "keys=FIELD.bucket=SIZE"
> for linear histograms.

I like the above idea.

Tom, do you have any issue with this?

-- Steve