Suppress instrumentation on export

open-telemetry · Dec 19, 2020 · 382a1da · 382a1da
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diff --git a/src/OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol/OtlpExporter.cs b/src/OpenTelemetry.Exporter.OpenTelemetryProtocol/OtlpExporter.cs
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ public override ExportResult Export(in Batch<Activity> activityBatch)
                 this.SetResource(this.ParentProvider.GetResource());
             }
 
+            // Prevents the exporter's gRPC and HTTP operations from being instrumented.
+            using var scope = SuppressInstrumentationScope.Begin();
+
             OtlpCollector.ExportTraceServiceRequest request = new OtlpCollector.ExportTraceServiceRequest();
 
             request.AddBatch(this.ProcessResource, activityBatch);