Hi Christian,

Aboslutely. The periodic gauge callback is purely there for sources that don't 
provide the counters themselves.
E.g. used for polling mempry heaps, free buffers and so on.

You can just use a normal counter (counter.c) for your high frequency gauge.

Cheers,
Ole

> On 13 Nov 2020, at 20:20, Christian Hopps <cho...@chopps.org> wrote:
> 
> I have need to track a frequently updated value (pps rate during congestion 
> control), but I need this to be close to very frequently updated (basically 
> whenever I change the value which is based on RTT). It seems the current 
> gauge code you supply a callback which updates the counter (at a default of 
> every 10 seconds).
> 
> Is there something about the scalar stat that's different from the counter 
> stat that requires this infrequent updating? Is it possible to "register" a 
> scalar state that I can update very frequently instead directly (instead of 
> supplying a callback)?
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris.
> 
> 
> 

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