From b1f4c2a7d900bc3b259cbbe22b859dfe6d93aaa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dirk Zimoch <dirk.zimoch@psi.ch>
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2018 18:27:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] improve debug message

---
 src/StreamEpics.cc | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/StreamEpics.cc b/src/StreamEpics.cc
index 696d45c..9df93d1 100644
--- a/src/StreamEpics.cc
+++ b/src/StreamEpics.cc
@@ -871,8 +871,11 @@ process()
     convert = OK;
     if (!startProtocol(record->proc==2 ? StreamCore::StartInit : StreamCore::StartNormal))
     {
-        debug("Stream::process(%s): could not start %sprotocol, status=%d\n",
-            name(), record->proc==2 ? "@init " : "", status);
+        debug("Stream::process(%s): could not start %sprotocol, status=%s (%d)\n",
+            name(), record->proc==2 ? "@init " : "", 
+                status >= 0 && status < ALARM_NSTATUS ?
+                    epicsAlarmConditionStrings[status] : "ERROR",
+            status);
         (void) recGblSetSevr(record, status ? status : UDF_ALARM, INVALID_ALARM);
         record->proc = 0;
         return false;