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diff --git a/tvix/tracing/src/propagate/mod.rs b/tvix/tracing/src/propagate/mod.rs
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+#[cfg(feature = "tonic")]
+pub mod tonic;
+
+// TODO: Helper library for reqwest. We could use
+// https://github.com/TrueLayer/reqwest-middleware/tree/main/reqwest-tracing to realise this
+
+// TODO: Helper library for axum or another http server, see
+// https://github.com/hseeberger/hello-tracing-rs/blob/main/hello-tracing-common/src/otel/http.rs
+// as an example and we can reuse tonic::accept_trace fun, at least for a tower::ServiceBuilder
diff --git a/tvix/tracing/src/propagate/tonic.rs b/tvix/tracing/src/propagate/tonic.rs
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+use tonic::{
+    metadata::{MetadataKey, MetadataMap, MetadataValue},
+    Status,
+};
+use tracing::{warn, Span};
+
+#[cfg(feature = "otlp")]
+use opentelemetry::{global, propagation::Injector};
+#[cfg(feature = "otlp")]
+use opentelemetry_http::HeaderExtractor;
+#[cfg(feature = "otlp")]
+use tracing_opentelemetry::OpenTelemetrySpanExt;
+
+/// Trace context propagation: associate the current span with the otlp trace of the given request,
+/// if any and valid. This only sets the parent trace if the otlp feature is also enabled.
+pub fn accept_trace<B>(request: http::Request<B>) -> http::Request<B> {
+    // we only extract and set a parent trace if otlp feature is enabled, otherwise this feature is
+    // an noop and we return the request as is
+    #[cfg(feature = "otlp")]
+    {
+        // Current context, if no or invalid data is received.
+        let parent_context = global::get_text_map_propagator(|propagator| {
+            propagator.extract(&HeaderExtractor(request.headers()))
+        });
+        Span::current().set_parent(parent_context);
+    }
+    request
+}
+
+#[cfg(feature = "otlp")]
+struct MetadataInjector<'a>(&'a mut MetadataMap);
+
+#[cfg(feature = "otlp")]
+impl Injector for MetadataInjector<'_> {
+    fn set(&mut self, key: &str, value: String) {
+        match MetadataKey::from_bytes(key.as_bytes()) {
+            Ok(key) => match MetadataValue::try_from(&value) {
+                Ok(value) => {
+                    self.0.insert(key, value);
+                }
+                Err(error) => warn!(value, error = format!("{error:#}"), "parse metadata value"),
+            },
+            Err(error) => warn!(key, error = format!("{error:#}"), "parse metadata key"),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Trace context propagation: send the trace context by injecting it into the metadata of the given
+/// request. This only injects the current span if the otlp feature is also enabled.
+pub fn send_trace<T>(mut request: tonic::Request<T>) -> Result<tonic::Request<T>, Status> {
+    #[cfg(feature = "otlp")]
+    {
+        global::get_text_map_propagator(|propagator| {
+            let context = Span::current().context();
+            propagator.inject_context(&context, &mut MetadataInjector(request.metadata_mut()))
+        });
+    }
+    Ok(request)
+}