diff --git a/sys/dev/ioat/ioat.c b/sys/dev/ioat/ioat.c
index f98e82d1ef8..a8150956ff4 100644
--- a/sys/dev/ioat/ioat.c
+++ b/sys/dev/ioat/ioat.c
@@ -1831,6 +1831,9 @@ ioat_reset_hw(struct ioat_softc *ioat)
 	ioat->resetting_cleanup = TRUE;
 	mtx_unlock(&ioat->cleanup_lock);
 
+	CTR2(KTR_IOAT, "%s channel=%u quiesced and drained", __func__,
+	    ioat->chan_idx);
+
 	status = ioat_get_chansts(ioat);
 	if (is_ioat_active(status) || is_ioat_idle(status))
 		ioat_suspend(ioat);
@@ -1851,6 +1854,9 @@ ioat_reset_hw(struct ioat_softc *ioat)
 	chanerr = ioat_read_4(ioat, IOAT_CHANERR_OFFSET);
 	ioat_write_4(ioat, IOAT_CHANERR_OFFSET, chanerr);
 
+	CTR2(KTR_IOAT, "%s channel=%u hardware suspended", __func__,
+	    ioat->chan_idx);
+
 	/*
 	 * IOAT v3 workaround - CHANERRMSK_INT with 3E07h to masks out errors
 	 *  that can cause stability issues for IOAT v3.
@@ -1870,6 +1876,8 @@ ioat_reset_hw(struct ioat_softc *ioat)
 	}
 
 	ioat_reset(ioat);
+	CTR2(KTR_IOAT, "%s channel=%u hardware reset", __func__,
+	    ioat->chan_idx);
 
 	/* Wait at most 20 ms */
 	for (timeout = 0; ioat_reset_pending(ioat) && timeout < 20; timeout++)
@@ -1919,11 +1927,16 @@ ioat_reset_hw(struct ioat_softc *ioat)
 	ioat_write_chancmp(ioat, ioat->comp_update_bus_addr);
 	ioat_write_chainaddr(ioat, ioat->ring[0]->hw_desc_bus_addr);
 	error = 0;
+	CTR2(KTR_IOAT, "%s channel=%u configured channel", __func__,
+	    ioat->chan_idx);
 
 out:
 	/* Enqueues a null operation and ensures it completes. */
-	if (error == 0)
+	if (error == 0) {
 		error = ioat_start_channel(ioat);
+		CTR2(KTR_IOAT, "%s channel=%u started channel", __func__,
+		    ioat->chan_idx);
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * Resume completions now that ring state is consistent.
@@ -1943,6 +1956,7 @@ out:
 	if (ioat->is_completion_pending)
 		callout_reset(&ioat->poll_timer, 1, ioat_poll_timer_callback,
 		    ioat);
+	CTR2(KTR_IOAT, "%s channel=%u reset done", __func__, ioat->chan_idx);
 	mtx_unlock(IOAT_REFLK);
 
 	return (error);