return __hist_entry__cmp_compute(p_left, p_right, c);
 }
 
+static int64_t
+hist_entry__cmp_nop(struct hist_entry *left __maybe_unused,
+                   struct hist_entry *right __maybe_unused)
+{
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int64_t
+hist_entry__cmp_baseline(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
+{
+       if (sort_compute)
+               return 0;
+
+       if (left->stat.period == right->stat.period)
+               return 0;
+       return left->stat.period > right->stat.period ? 1 : -1;
+}
+
+static int64_t
+hist_entry__cmp_delta(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
+{
+       return hist_entry__cmp_compute(right, left, COMPUTE_DELTA);
+}
+
+static int64_t
+hist_entry__cmp_ratio(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
+{
+       return hist_entry__cmp_compute(right, left, COMPUTE_RATIO);
+}
+
+static int64_t
+hist_entry__cmp_wdiff(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
+{
+       return hist_entry__cmp_compute(right, left, COMPUTE_WEIGHTED_DIFF);
+}
+
 static void insert_hist_entry_by_compute(struct rb_root *root,
                                         struct hist_entry *he,
                                         int c)
        fmt->header = hpp__header;
        fmt->width  = hpp__width;
        fmt->entry  = hpp__entry_global;
+       fmt->cmp    = hist_entry__cmp_nop;
+       fmt->collapse = hist_entry__cmp_nop;
 
        /* TODO more colors */
        switch (idx) {
        case PERF_HPP_DIFF__BASELINE:
                fmt->color = hpp__color_baseline;
+               fmt->sort  = hist_entry__cmp_baseline;
                break;
        case PERF_HPP_DIFF__DELTA:
                fmt->color = hpp__color_delta;
+               fmt->sort  = hist_entry__cmp_delta;
                break;
        case PERF_HPP_DIFF__RATIO:
                fmt->color = hpp__color_ratio;
+               fmt->sort  = hist_entry__cmp_ratio;
                break;
        case PERF_HPP_DIFF__WEIGHTED_DIFF:
                fmt->color = hpp__color_wdiff;
+               fmt->sort  = hist_entry__cmp_wdiff;
                break;
        default:
+               fmt->sort  = hist_entry__cmp_nop;
                break;
        }
 
        init_header(d, dfmt);
        perf_hpp__column_register(fmt);
+       perf_hpp__register_sort_field(fmt);
 }
 
 static void ui_init(void)