diff --git a/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.c b/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.c
index d713f635f1..dc23f158f3 100644
--- a/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.c
+++ b/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.c
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
 
 #include "rdma_utils.h"
 
+#ifdef PVRDMA_DEBUG
+unsigned long pr_dbg_cnt;
+#endif
+
 void *rdma_pci_dma_map(PCIDevice *dev, dma_addr_t addr, dma_addr_t plen)
 {
     void *p;
diff --git a/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.h b/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.h
index 3dc07891bc..04c7c2ef5b 100644
--- a/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.h
+++ b/hw/rdma/rdma_utils.h
@@ -22,18 +22,26 @@
 #include "sysemu/dma.h"
 
 #define pr_info(fmt, ...) \
-    fprintf(stdout, "%s: %-20s (%3d): " fmt, "pvrdma",  __func__, __LINE__,\
+    fprintf(stdout, "%s: %-20s (%3d): " fmt, "rdma",  __func__, __LINE__,\
            ## __VA_ARGS__)
 
 #define pr_err(fmt, ...) \
-    fprintf(stderr, "%s: Error at %-20s (%3d): " fmt, "pvrdma", __func__, \
+    fprintf(stderr, "%s: Error at %-20s (%3d): " fmt, "rdma", __func__, \
         __LINE__, ## __VA_ARGS__)
 
 #ifdef PVRDMA_DEBUG
+extern unsigned long pr_dbg_cnt;
+
+#define init_pr_dbg(void) \
+{ \
+    pr_dbg_cnt = 0; \
+}
+
 #define pr_dbg(fmt, ...) \
-    fprintf(stdout, "%s: %-20s (%3d): " fmt, "pvrdma", __func__, __LINE__,\
-           ## __VA_ARGS__)
+    fprintf(stdout, "%lx %ld: %-20s (%3d): " fmt, pthread_self(), pr_dbg_cnt++, \
+            __func__, __LINE__, ## __VA_ARGS__)
 #else
+#define init_pr_dbg(void)
 #define pr_dbg(fmt, ...)
 #endif
 
diff --git a/hw/rdma/vmw/pvrdma_main.c b/hw/rdma/vmw/pvrdma_main.c
index 6a5073974d..1b1330e113 100644
--- a/hw/rdma/vmw/pvrdma_main.c
+++ b/hw/rdma/vmw/pvrdma_main.c
@@ -577,6 +577,8 @@ static void pvrdma_realize(PCIDevice *pdev, Error **errp)
     Object *memdev_root;
     bool ram_shared = false;
 
+    init_pr_dbg();
+
     pr_dbg("Initializing device %s %x.%x\n", pdev->name,
            PCI_SLOT(pdev->devfn), PCI_FUNC(pdev->devfn));