diff --git a/lib/http/server.py b/lib/http/server.py
index 3a05a43e479ee15f8ae889caf8aeb2864e638076..14e9ff76289eae1d24d05d2cb3e06dcda0b2777f 100644
--- a/lib/http/server.py
+++ b/lib/http/server.py
@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ class _HttpServerRequest(object):
     # authentication)
     self.private = None
 
+  def __repr__(self):
+    status = ["%s.%s" % (self.__class__.__module__, self.__class__.__name__),
+              self.request_method, self.request_path,
+              "headers=%r" % str(self.request_headers),
+              "body=%r" % (self.request_body, )]
+
+    return "<%s at %#x>" % (" ".join(status), id(self))
+
 
 class _HttpServerToClientMessageWriter(http.HttpMessageWriter):
   """Writes an HTTP response to client.
@@ -313,6 +321,8 @@ class HttpServerRequestExecutor(object):
                                          self.request_msg.headers,
                                          self.request_msg.decoded_body)
 
+    logging.debug("Handling request %r", handler_context)
+
     try:
       try:
         # Authentication, etc.