4 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp
index 182705034..57aae1b58 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp1/usrp1_impl.cpp
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ static device_addrs_t usrp1_find(const device_addr_t &hint)
  * Make
  **********************************************************************/
 static device::sptr usrp1_make(const device_addr_t &device_addr){
+    UHD_MSG(status) << "Opening a USRP1 device..." << std::endl;
 
     //extract the FPGA path for the USRP1
     std::string usrp1_fpga_image = find_image_path(
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/mboard_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/mboard_impl.cpp
index daccc0865..c9931be45 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/mboard_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/mboard_impl.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ usrp2_mboard_impl::usrp2_mboard_impl(
     else {
         _mimo_clocking_mode_is_master = (_iface->peek32(_iface->regs.status) & (1 << 8)) != 0;
     }
-    UHD_MSG(status) << boost::format("mboard%d MIMO %s") % _index %
+    UHD_MSG(status) << boost::format("mboard%d is MIMO %s") % _index %
         (_mimo_clocking_mode_is_master?"master":"slave") << std::endl;
 
     //init the clock config
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp
index 4eb5508e2..2bc259657 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp2/usrp2_impl.cpp
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@ static mtu_result_t determine_mtu(const std::string &addr, const mtu_result_t &u
  * Structors
  **********************************************************************/
 usrp2_impl::usrp2_impl(const device_addr_t &_device_addr){
+    UHD_MSG(status) << "Opening a USRP2/N-Series device..." << std::endl;
     device_addr_t device_addr = _device_addr;
 
     //setup the dsp transport hints (default to a large recv buff)
diff --git a/host/lib/usrp/usrp_e100/usrp_e100_impl.cpp b/host/lib/usrp/usrp_e100/usrp_e100_impl.cpp
index 4247746ab..00d7dd029 100644
--- a/host/lib/usrp/usrp_e100/usrp_e100_impl.cpp
+++ b/host/lib/usrp/usrp_e100/usrp_e100_impl.cpp
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ static device_addrs_t usrp_e100_find(const device_addr_t &hint){
  * Make
  **********************************************************************/
 static device::sptr usrp_e100_make(const device_addr_t &device_addr){
+    UHD_MSG(status) << "Opening a USRP E-Series device..." << std::endl;
 
     //setup the main interface into fpga
     std::string node = device_addr["node"];