diff --git a/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs b/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs
index addf428e55..cab23590b0 100644
--- a/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs
+++ b/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs
@@ -771,6 +771,8 @@ impl MessageProcessor {
         );
 
         let serialization_scope = codex_request.serialization_scope();
+        let serialization_method = codex_request.method();
+        let serialization_request_id = connection_request_id.request_id.to_string();
         let app_server_client_name = session.app_server_client_name().map(str::to_string);
         let client_version = session.client_version().map(str::to_string);
         let device_key_requests_allowed = session.allows_device_key_requests();
@@ -797,7 +799,8 @@ impl MessageProcessor {
                 }
             }
             .instrument(span),
-        );
+        )
+        .with_log_metadata(serialization_method, serialization_request_id);
 
         if let Some(scope) = serialization_scope {
             let (key, access) = RequestSerializationQueueKey::from_scope(connection_id, scope);
diff --git a/codex-rs/app-server/src/request_serialization.rs b/codex-rs/app-server/src/request_serialization.rs
index 0dd167b74d..8f26b7bb91 100644
--- a/codex-rs/app-server/src/request_serialization.rs
+++ b/codex-rs/app-server/src/request_serialization.rs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use std::future::Future;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::pin::Pin;
 use std::sync::Arc;
+use std::time::Instant;
 
 use codex_app_server_protocol::ClientRequestSerializationScope;
 use futures::future::join_all;
@@ -106,6 +107,8 @@ impl RequestSerializationQueueKey {
 pub(crate) struct QueuedInitializedRequest {
     gate: Arc<ConnectionRpcGate>,
     future: BoxFutureUnit,
+    method: String,
+    request_id: String,
 }
 
 impl QueuedInitializedRequest {
@@ -116,11 +119,19 @@ impl QueuedInitializedRequest {
         Self {
             gate,
             future: Box::pin(future),
+            method: "<unknown>".to_string(),
+            request_id: "<unknown>".to_string(),
         }
     }
 
+    pub(crate) fn with_log_metadata(mut self, method: String, request_id: String) -> Self {
+        self.method = method;
+        self.request_id = request_id;
+        self
+    }
+
     pub(crate) async fn run(self) {
-        let Self { gate, future } = self;
+        let Self { gate, future, .. } = self;
         gate.run(future).await;
     }
 }
@@ -128,6 +139,46 @@ impl QueuedInitializedRequest {
 struct QueuedSerializedRequest {
     access: RequestSerializationAccess,
     request: QueuedInitializedRequest,
+    enqueued_at: Instant,
+}
+
+impl QueuedSerializedRequest {
+    async fn run(
+        self,
+        key: RequestSerializationQueueKey,
+        batch_size: usize,
+        queue_depth_after_pop: usize,
+    ) {
+        let Self {
+            access,
+            request,
+            enqueued_at,
+        } = self;
+        let method = request.method.clone();
+        let request_id = request.request_id.clone();
+        tracing::info!(
+            ?key,
+            ?access,
+            method,
+            request_id,
+            queue_wait_ms = enqueued_at.elapsed().as_millis(),
+            batch_size,
+            queue_depth_after_pop,
+            "serialized request started"
+        );
+
+        let started_at = Instant::now();
+        request.run().await;
+
+        tracing::info!(
+            ?key,
+            ?access,
+            method,
+            request_id,
+            run_ms = started_at.elapsed().as_millis(),
+            "serialized request completed"
+        );
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone, Default)]
@@ -142,23 +193,70 @@ impl RequestSerializationQueues {
         access: RequestSerializationAccess,
         request: QueuedInitializedRequest,
     ) {
-        let request = QueuedSerializedRequest { access, request };
-        let should_spawn = {
+        let method = request.method.clone();
+        let request_id = request.request_id.clone();
+        let request = QueuedSerializedRequest {
+            access,
+            request,
+            enqueued_at: Instant::now(),
+        };
+        let (
+            should_spawn,
+            queue_depth_before,
+            queued_exclusive_count,
+            head_access,
+            head_method,
+            head_request_id,
+        ) = {
             let mut queues = self.inner.lock().await;
             match queues.get_mut(&key) {
                 Some(queue) => {
+                    let queue_depth_before = queue.len();
+                    let queued_exclusive_count = queue
+                        .iter()
+                        .filter(|request| request.access == RequestSerializationAccess::Exclusive)
+                        .count();
+                    let head_request = queue.front();
+                    let head_access = head_request.map(|request| request.access);
+                    let head_method = head_request
+                        .map(|request| request.request.method.clone())
+                        .unwrap_or_else(|| "<none>".to_string());
+                    let head_request_id = head_request
+                        .map(|request| request.request.request_id.clone())
+                        .unwrap_or_else(|| "<none>".to_string());
                     queue.push_back(request);
-                    false
+                    (
+                        false,
+                        queue_depth_before,
+                        queued_exclusive_count,
+                        head_access,
+                        head_method,
+                        head_request_id,
+                    )
                 }
                 None => {
                     let mut queue = VecDeque::new();
                     queue.push_back(request);
                     queues.insert(key.clone(), queue);
-                    true
+                    (true, 0, 0, None, "<none>".to_string(), "<none>".to_string())
                 }
             }
         };
 
+        tracing::info!(
+            ?key,
+            ?access,
+            method,
+            request_id,
+            queue_depth_before,
+            queue_depth_after = queue_depth_before + 1,
+            queued_exclusive_count,
+            ?head_access,
+            head_method,
+            head_request_id,
+            "serialized request queued"
+        );
+
         if should_spawn {
             let queues = self.clone();
             let span = tracing::debug_span!("app_server.serialized_request_queue", ?key);
@@ -168,7 +266,7 @@ impl RequestSerializationQueues {
 
     async fn drain(self, key: RequestSerializationQueueKey) {
         loop {
-            let requests = {
+            let (requests, queue_depth_after_pop) = {
                 let mut queues = self.inner.lock().await;
                 let Some(queue) = queues.get_mut(&key) else {
                     return;
@@ -187,7 +285,7 @@ impl RequestSerializationQueues {
                                 requests.push(request);
                             }
                         }
-                        requests
+                        (requests, queue.len())
                     }
                     None => {
                         queues.remove(&key);
@@ -196,7 +294,13 @@ impl RequestSerializationQueues {
                 }
             };
 
-            join_all(requests.into_iter().map(|request| request.request.run())).await;
+            let batch_size = requests.len();
+            join_all(
+                requests
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .map(|request| request.run(key.clone(), batch_size, queue_depth_after_pop)),
+            )
+            .await;
         }
     }
 }