The specification should be more explicit in describing the part of the Lambda invocation that the span is created as the Lambda Invoke. AWS makes Lambda-specific spans that the invoke inherits in the X-Ray trace context. The span created in the invoke is not a root-level Lambda span.
Is this specification section describing the very first span that can be created during a Lambda invoke a Lambda span?
In the https://github.com/open-telemetry/semantic-conventions/blob/main/docs/faas/aws-lambda.md API Gateway section, it describes the
Lambda Span
name and attributes to be assigned. TheAll triggers
section does not introduce aLambda span
.The specification should be more explicit in describing the part of the Lambda invocation that the span is created as the Lambda Invoke. AWS makes Lambda-specific spans that the invoke inherits in the X-Ray trace context. The span created in the invoke is not a root-level Lambda span.
Is this specification section describing the very first span that can be created during a Lambda invoke a
Lambda span
?