Bug: tracer unable to create service map Lambda -> SQS -> Lambda

[flochaz]

Description of the feature request

Problem statement

SQS currently don't propagate properly traces when chaining Lambda. See aws/aws-xray-sdk-node#208 for more details.

Summary of the feature

1. Implement a mechanism to detect when event coming from SQS and contains XRay trace id.
2. Rebuild segments to be part of the main trace

Code examples

I did a first implem here : https://github.com/flochaz/x-ray-lambda-sqs-lambda/blob/main/lib/lambda/consumer-function/index.js

Benefits for you and the wider AWS community

The issue on xray sdk has been open for 2 years, people are getting really frustrated, 84 👍 and tens of comments ....

Describe alternatives you've considered

Wait for service team to fix it :)

[dreamorosi]

Closing this as it currently won't be fixed.

We'll reopen the issue in case things change on the service side.

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