diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c
index 9b10a15295a2..6b965bf450e4 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log.c
@@ -2941,6 +2941,7 @@ xfs_log_force(
 {
 	int	error;
 
+	trace_xfs_log_force(mp, 0);
 	error = _xfs_log_force(mp, flags, NULL);
 	if (error)
 		xfs_warn(mp, "%s: error %d returned.", __func__, error);
@@ -3089,6 +3090,7 @@ xfs_log_force_lsn(
 {
 	int	error;
 
+	trace_xfs_log_force(mp, lsn);
 	error = _xfs_log_force_lsn(mp, lsn, flags, NULL);
 	if (error)
 		xfs_warn(mp, "%s: error %d returned.", __func__, error);
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_trace.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_trace.h
index febff43176f1..7cf9d3529e51 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_trace.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_trace.h
@@ -874,6 +874,22 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(xfs_log_item_class,
 		  __print_flags(__entry->flags, "|", XFS_LI_FLAGS))
 )
 
+TRACE_EVENT(xfs_log_force,
+	TP_PROTO(struct xfs_mount *mp, xfs_lsn_t lsn),
+	TP_ARGS(mp, lsn),
+	TP_STRUCT__entry(
+		__field(dev_t, dev)
+		__field(xfs_lsn_t, lsn)
+	),
+	TP_fast_assign(
+		__entry->dev = mp->m_super->s_dev;
+		__entry->lsn = lsn;
+	),
+	TP_printk("dev %d:%d lsn 0x%llx",
+		  MAJOR(__entry->dev), MINOR(__entry->dev),
+		  __entry->lsn)
+)
+
 #define DEFINE_LOG_ITEM_EVENT(name) \
 DEFINE_EVENT(xfs_log_item_class, name, \
 	TP_PROTO(struct xfs_log_item *lip), \