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+// The entry point and target profile are needed to compile this example:
+// -T ps_6_6 -E PSMain
+
+#include "nbl/builtin/hlsl/sort/counting.hlsl"
+#include "nbl/builtin/hlsl/bda/bda_accessor.hlsl"
+
+#define BucketCount 27
+#define WorkgroupSize 27
+
+struct CountingPushData
+{
+    uint64_t inputKeyAddress;
+    uint64_t inputValueAddress;
+    uint64_t histogramAddress;
+    uint64_t outputKeyAddress;
+    uint64_t outputValueAddress;
+    uint32_t dataElementCount;
+    uint32_t elementsPerWT;
+    uint32_t minimum;
+    uint32_t maximum;
+};
+
+using namespace nbl::hlsl;
+
+using Ptr = bda::__ptr<uint32_t>;
+using PtrAccessor = BdaAccessor<uint32_t>;
+
+groupshared uint32_t sdata[BucketCount];
+
+struct SharedAccessor
+{
+    void get(const uint32_t index, NBL_REF_ARG(uint32_t) value)
+    {
+        value = sdata[index];
+    }
+
+    void set(const uint32_t index, const uint32_t value)
+    {
+        sdata[index] = value;
+    }
+
+    uint32_t atomicAdd(const uint32_t index, const uint32_t value)
+    {
+        return glsl::atomicAdd(sdata[index], value);
+    }
+
+    void workgroupExecutionAndMemoryBarrier()
+    {
+        glsl::barrier();
+    }
+};
+
+uint32_t3 glsl::gl_WorkGroupSize()
+{
+    return uint32_t3(WorkgroupSize, 1, 1);
+}
+
+[[vk::push_constant]] CountingPushData pushData;
+
+using DoublePtrAccessor = DoubleBdaAccessor<uint32_t>;
+
+[[vk::push_constant]] CountingPushData pushData;
+
+[numthreads(WorkgroupSize,1,1)]
+void main(uint32_t3 ID : SV_GroupThreadID, uint32_t3 GroupID : SV_GroupID)
+{
+    sort::CountingParameters < uint32_t > params;
+    params.dataElementCount = pushData.dataElementCount;
+    params.elementsPerWT = pushData.elementsPerWT;
+    params.minimum = pushData.minimum;
+    params.maximum = pushData.maximum;
+
+    using Counter = sort::counting<WorkgroupSize, BucketCount, PtrAccessor, PtrAccessor, PtrAccessor, SharedAccessor, PtrAccessor::type_t>;
+    Counter counter = Counter::create(glsl::gl_WorkGroupID().x);
+
+    const Ptr input_ptr = Ptr::create(pushData.inputKeyAddress);
+    const Ptr histogram_ptr = Ptr::create(pushData.histogramAddress);
+
+    PtrAccessor input_accessor = PtrAccessor::create(input_ptr);
+    PtrAccessor histogram_accessor = PtrAccessor::create(histogram_ptr);
+    SharedAccessor shared_accessor;
+    counter.histogram(
+        input_accessor,
+        histogram_accessor,
+        shared_accessor,
+        params
+    );
+}
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