Combined (simultaneous) fit of two histogram with separate functions and some common parameters 
See http://root.cern.ch/phpBB3//viewtopic.php?f=3&t=11740#p50908 for a modified version working with Fumili or GSLMultiFit
N.B. this macro must be compiled with ACliC
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Minimizer is Minuit / Migrad
Chi2                      =      131.104
NDf                       =          115
Edm                       =  4.23203e-08
NCalls                    =          225
Par_0                     =       5.5396   +/-   0.0354094   
Par_1                     =      4.66089   +/-   0.050106    
Par_2                     =   -0.0514037   +/-   0.00108539     (limited)
Par_3                     =      77.2733   +/-   3.93105        (limited)
Par_4                     =           30                        (fixed)
Par_5                     =        4.864   +/-   0.243005    
  int iparB[2] = { 0,      
                 2    
};
int iparSB[5] = { 1, 
                  2, 
                  3, 
                  4, 
                  5  
};
struct GlobalChi2 {
      fChi2_1(&f1), fChi2_2(&f2) {}
   
   
   double operator() (const double *par) const {
      for (int i = 0; i < 2; ++i) p1[i] = par[iparB[i] ];
      for (int i = 0; i < 5; ++i) p2[i] = par[iparSB[i] ];
      return (*fChi2_1)(
p1) + (*fChi2_2)(
p2);
    }
};
void combinedFit() {
   TH1D * hB = 
new TH1D(
"hB",
"histo B",100,0,100);
    TH1D * hSB = 
new TH1D(
"hSB",
"histo S+B",100, 0,100);
    TF1 * fB = 
new TF1(
"fB",
"expo",0,100);
    TF1 * fS = 
new TF1(
"fS",
"gaus",0,100);
    
   TF1 * fSB = 
new TF1(
"fSB",
"expo + gaus(2)",0,100);
    
   GlobalChi2 globalChi2(chi2_B, chi2_SB);
   const int Npar = 6;
   double par0[Npar] = { 5,5,-0.1,100, 30,10};
    
   
   
   
   
   fitter.
FitFCN(6,globalChi2,0,dataB.Size()+dataSB.Size(),
true);
   TCanvas * c1 = 
new TCanvas(
"Simfit",
"Simultaneous fit of two histograms",
                               10,10,700,700);
}
- Author
 - Lorenzo Moneta 
 
Definition in file combinedFit.C.