google / google/perfetto

Add "Custom Range" option to the Counter Track graph Display submenu

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Description

When comparing counter tracks between two runs I often want to compare the values with the same range so they match up.

For that I need to specify a custom range in the Display menu, something like this:

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Research direction

Start at the Counter Track graph's Display submenu entry point and inspect how graph ranges are currently selected. Confirm the existing comparison workflow, then define done as a Custom Range option that lets users specify matching bounds and applies them to the graph.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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