diff --git a/include/trace/events/qdisc.h b/include/trace/events/qdisc.h
index 2b948801afa3..330d32d84485 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/qdisc.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/qdisc.h
@@ -96,6 +96,29 @@ TRACE_EVENT(qdisc_destroy,
 		  TC_H_MAJ(__entry->handle) >> 16, TC_H_MIN(__entry->handle))
 );
 
+TRACE_EVENT(qdisc_create,
+
+	TP_PROTO(const struct Qdisc_ops *ops, struct net_device *dev, u32 parent),
+
+	TP_ARGS(ops, dev, parent),
+
+	TP_STRUCT__entry(
+		__string(	dev,		dev->name	)
+		__string(	kind,		ops->id		)
+		__field(	u32,		parent		)
+	),
+
+	TP_fast_assign(
+		__assign_str(dev, dev->name);
+		__assign_str(kind, ops->id);
+		__entry->parent = parent;
+	),
+
+	TP_printk("dev=%s kind=%s parent=%x:%x",
+		  __get_str(dev), __get_str(kind),
+		  TC_H_MAJ(__entry->parent) >> 16, TC_H_MIN(__entry->parent))
+);
+
 #endif /* _TRACE_QDISC_H */
 
 /* This part must be outside protection */
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_api.c b/net/sched/sch_api.c
index 0d99df1e764d..9a3449b56bd6 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_api.c
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 #include <net/pkt_sched.h>
 #include <net/pkt_cls.h>
 
+#include <trace/events/qdisc.h>
+
 /*
 
    Short review.
@@ -1283,6 +1285,7 @@ static struct Qdisc *qdisc_create(struct net_device *dev,
 	}
 
 	qdisc_hash_add(sch, false);
+	trace_qdisc_create(ops, dev, parent);
 
 	return sch;
 
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_generic.c b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
index abaa446ed01a..a4271e47f220 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_generic.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_generic.c
@@ -896,8 +896,10 @@ struct Qdisc *qdisc_create_dflt(struct netdev_queue *dev_queue,
 	}
 	sch->parent = parentid;
 
-	if (!ops->init || ops->init(sch, NULL, extack) == 0)
+	if (!ops->init || ops->init(sch, NULL, extack) == 0) {
+		trace_qdisc_create(ops, dev_queue->dev, parentid);
 		return sch;
+	}
 
 	qdisc_put(sch);
 	return NULL;