tracing/histogram: Document hist trigger variables

Update the tracefs README to describe how hist trigger variables
can be created.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]

Cc: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
Cc: Shuah Khan <[email protected]>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Kalesh Singh <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <[email protected]>

Author: Kalesh Singh

kernel/trace/trace.c

@@ -5606,6 +5606,7 @@ static const char readme_msg[] =
 #ifdef CONFIG_HIST_TRIGGERS
 	"      hist trigger\t- If set, event hits are aggregated into a hash table\n"
 	"\t    Format: hist:keys=<field1[,field2,...]>\n"
+	"\t            [:<var1>=<field|var_ref|numeric_literal>[,<var2>=...]]\n"
 	"\t            [:values=<field1[,field2,...]>]\n"
 	"\t            [:sort=<field1[,field2,...]>]\n"
 	"\t            [:size=#entries]\n"
@@ -5617,6 +5618,16 @@ static const char readme_msg[] =
 	"\t            common_timestamp - to record current timestamp\n"
 	"\t            common_cpu - to record the CPU the event happened on\n"
 	"\n"
+	"\t    A hist trigger variable can be:\n"
+	"\t        - a reference to a field e.g. x=current_timestamp,\n"
+	"\t        - a reference to another variable e.g. y=$x,\n"
+	"\t        - a numeric literal: e.g. ms_per_sec=1000,\n"
+	"\t        - an arithmetic expression: e.g. time_secs=current_timestamp/1000\n"
+	"\n"
+	"\t    hist trigger aritmethic expressions support addition(+), subtraction(-),\n"
+	"\t    multiplication(*) and division(/) operators. An operand can be either a\n"
+	"\t    variable reference, field or numeric literal.\n"
+	"\n"
 	"\t    When a matching event is hit, an entry is added to a hash\n"
 	"\t    table using the key(s) and value(s) named, and the value of a\n"
 	"\t    sum called 'hitcount' is incremented.  Keys and values\n"