Index: server/mpm/event/event.c
===================================================================
--- server/mpm/event/event.c	(revision 1892671)
+++ server/mpm/event/event.c	(working copy)
@@ -2866,6 +2866,10 @@ static void child_main(int child_num_arg, int chil
 
     ap_run_child_init(pchild, ap_server_conf);
 
+    ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, ap_server_conf, APLOGNO(00000)
+                 "Child %i initialization done (generation %i)",
+                 ap_my_pid, retained->mpm->my_generation);
+
     if (ap_max_requests_per_child) {
         conns_this_child = ap_max_requests_per_child;
     }
@@ -3407,6 +3411,9 @@ static int event_run(apr_pool_t * _pconf, apr_pool
     }
     else {
         if (retained->mpm->was_graceful) {
+            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, ap_server_conf, APLOGNO(99999)
+                         "Gracefully stopping old generation %i",
+                         retained->mpm->my_generation);
             /* wake up the children...time to die.  But we'll have more soon */
             for (i = 0; i < num_buckets; i++) {
                 ap_mpm_podx_killpg(retained->buckets[i].pod,
@@ -3414,6 +3421,9 @@ static int event_run(apr_pool_t * _pconf, apr_pool
             }
         }
         else {
+            ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, ap_server_conf, APLOGNO(99999)
+                         "Ungracefully stopping old generation %i",
+                         retained->mpm->my_generation);
             /* Kill 'em all.  Since the child acts the same on the parents SIGTERM
              * and a SIGHUP, we may as well use the same signal, because some user
              * pthreads are stealing signals from us left and right.
@@ -3548,8 +3558,8 @@ static int event_run(apr_pool_t * _pconf, apr_pool
     }
 
     ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOTICE, 0, ap_server_conf, APLOGNO(00489)
-                 "%s configured -- resuming normal operations",
-                 ap_get_server_description());
+                 "%s configured -- resuming normal operations (generation %i)",
+                 ap_get_server_description(), retained->mpm->my_generation);
     ap_log_error(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_INFO, 0, ap_server_conf, APLOGNO(00490)
                  "Server built: %s", ap_get_server_built());
     ap_log_command_line(plog, s);