diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/manager.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/manager.go
index b6a8104624a..5f4a72a43e3 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/manager.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/manager.go
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) Start(activePods ActivePodsFunc, sourcesReady config.Sourc
 	// Loads in allocatedDevices information from disk.
 	err := m.readCheckpoint()
 	if err != nil {
-		klog.InfoS("Continue after failing to read checkpoint file. Device allocation info may NOT be up-to-date", "err", err)
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "Continue after failing to read checkpoint file. Device allocation info may NOT be up-to-date")
 	}
 
 	return m.server.Start()
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetCapacity() (v1.ResourceList, v1.ResourceList, []string)
 			// should always be consistent. Otherwise, we run with the risk
 			// of failing to garbage collect non-existing resources or devices.
 			if !ok {
-				klog.ErrorS(nil, "Unexpected: healthyDevices and endpoints are out of sync")
+				klog.InfoS("Unexpected: healthyDevices and endpoints are out of sync")
 			}
 			delete(m.endpoints, resourceName)
 			delete(m.healthyDevices, resourceName)
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetCapacity() (v1.ResourceList, v1.ResourceList, []string)
 		eI, ok := m.endpoints[resourceName]
 		if (ok && eI.e.stopGracePeriodExpired()) || !ok {
 			if !ok {
-				klog.ErrorS(nil, "Unexpected: unhealthyDevices and endpoints are out of sync")
+				klog.InfoS("Unexpected: unhealthyDevices and endpoints became out of sync")
 			}
 			delete(m.endpoints, resourceName)
 			delete(m.unhealthyDevices, resourceName)
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetCapacity() (v1.ResourceList, v1.ResourceList, []string)
 	m.mutex.Unlock()
 	if needsUpdateCheckpoint {
 		if err := m.writeCheckpoint(); err != nil {
-			klog.ErrorS(err, "Error on writing checkpoint")
+			klog.ErrorS(err, "Failed to write checkpoint file")
 		}
 	}
 	return capacity, allocatable, deletedResources.UnsortedList()
@@ -503,9 +503,10 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) writeCheckpoint() error {
 	err := m.checkpointManager.CreateCheckpoint(kubeletDeviceManagerCheckpoint, data)
 	if err != nil {
 		err2 := fmt.Errorf("failed to write checkpoint file %q: %v", kubeletDeviceManagerCheckpoint, err)
-		klog.InfoS("Failed to write checkpoint file", "err", err)
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "Failed to write checkpoint file")
 		return err2
 	}
+	klog.V(4).InfoS("Checkpoint file written", "checkpoint", kubeletDeviceManagerCheckpoint)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -516,7 +517,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) readCheckpoint() error {
 	if err != nil {
 		if err == errors.ErrCheckpointNotFound {
 			// no point in trying anything else
-			klog.InfoS("Failed to read data from checkpoint", "checkpoint", kubeletDeviceManagerCheckpoint, "err", err)
+			klog.ErrorS(err, "Failed to read data from checkpoint", "checkpoint", kubeletDeviceManagerCheckpoint)
 			return nil
 		}
 		return err
@@ -534,6 +535,8 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) readCheckpoint() error {
 		m.unhealthyDevices[resource] = sets.New[string]()
 		m.endpoints[resource] = endpointInfo{e: newStoppedEndpointImpl(resource), opts: nil}
 	}
+
+	klog.V(4).InfoS("Read data from checkpoint file", "checkpoint", kubeletDeviceManagerCheckpoint)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -596,7 +599,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) devicesToAllocate(podUID, contName, resource string, requi
 	// running, then it can only be a kubelet restart. On node reboot the runtime and the containers were also shut down. Then, if the container was running, it can only be
 	// because it already has access to all the required devices, so we got nothing to do and we can bail out.
 	if !m.sourcesReady.AllReady() && m.isContainerAlreadyRunning(podUID, contName) {
-		klog.V(3).InfoS("container detected running, nothing to do", "deviceNumber", needed, "resourceName", resource, "podUID", podUID, "containerName", contName)
+		klog.V(3).InfoS("Container detected running, nothing to do", "deviceNumber", needed, "resourceName", resource, "podUID", podUID, "containerName", contName)
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
@@ -627,7 +630,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) devicesToAllocate(podUID, contName, resource string, requi
 	// We handled the known error paths in scenario 3 (node reboot), so from now on we can fall back in a common path.
 	// We cover container restart on kubelet steady state with the same flow.
 	if needed == 0 {
-		klog.V(3).InfoS("no devices needed, nothing to do", "deviceNumber", needed, "resourceName", resource, "podUID", podUID, "containerName", contName)
+		klog.V(3).InfoS("No devices needed, nothing to do", "deviceNumber", needed, "resourceName", resource, "podUID", podUID, "containerName", contName)
 		// No change, no work.
 		return nil, nil
 	}
@@ -836,7 +839,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) allocateContainerResources(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Cont
 	for k, v := range container.Resources.Limits {
 		resource := string(k)
 		needed := int(v.Value())
-		klog.V(3).InfoS("Looking for needed resources", "needed", needed, "resourceName", resource)
+		klog.V(3).InfoS("Looking for needed resources", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "needed", needed)
 		if !m.isDevicePluginResource(resource) {
 			continue
 		}
@@ -882,7 +885,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) allocateContainerResources(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Cont
 		devs := allocDevices.UnsortedList()
 		// TODO: refactor this part of code to just append a ContainerAllocationRequest
 		// in a passed in AllocateRequest pointer, and issues a single Allocate call per pod.
-		klog.V(3).InfoS("Making allocation request for device plugin", "devices", devs, "resourceName", resource)
+		klog.V(4).InfoS("Making allocation request for device plugin", "devices", devs, "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name)
 		resp, err := eI.e.allocate(devs)
 		metrics.DevicePluginAllocationDuration.WithLabelValues(resource).Observe(metrics.SinceInSeconds(startRPCTime))
 		if err != nil {
@@ -952,7 +955,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetDeviceRunContainerOptions(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Co
 		}
 
 		if !m.checkPodActive(pod) {
-			klog.ErrorS(nil, "pod deleted from activePods, skip to reAllocate", "podUID", podUID)
+			klog.V(5).InfoS("Pod deleted from activePods, skip to reAllocate", "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "podUID", podUID, "containerName", container.Name)
 			continue
 		}
 
@@ -984,7 +987,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) callPreStartContainerIfNeeded(podUID, contName, resource s
 
 	if eI.opts == nil || !eI.opts.PreStartRequired {
 		m.mutex.Unlock()
-		klog.V(4).InfoS("Plugin options indicate to skip PreStartContainer for resource", "resourceName", resource)
+		klog.V(5).InfoS("Plugin options indicate to skip PreStartContainer for resource", "podUID", podUID, "resourceName", resource, "containerName", contName)
 		return nil
 	}
 
@@ -1014,12 +1017,12 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) callGetPreferredAllocationIfAvailable(podUID, contName, re
 	}
 
 	if eI.opts == nil || !eI.opts.GetPreferredAllocationAvailable {
-		klog.V(4).InfoS("Plugin options indicate to skip GetPreferredAllocation for resource", "resourceName", resource)
+		klog.V(5).InfoS("Plugin options indicate to skip GetPreferredAllocation for resource", "resourceName", resource, "podUID", podUID, "containerName", contName)
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
 	m.mutex.Unlock()
-	klog.V(4).InfoS("Issuing a GetPreferredAllocation call for container", "containerName", contName, "podUID", podUID)
+	klog.V(4).InfoS("Issuing a GetPreferredAllocation call for container", "resourceName", resource, "containerName", contName, "podUID", podUID)
 	resp, err := eI.e.getPreferredAllocation(available.UnsortedList(), mustInclude.UnsortedList(), size)
 	m.mutex.Lock()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -1167,7 +1170,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) ShouldResetExtendedResourceCapacity() bool {
 func (m *ManagerImpl) isContainerAlreadyRunning(podUID, cntName string) bool {
 	cntID, err := m.containerMap.GetContainerID(podUID, cntName)
 	if err != nil {
-		klog.V(4).InfoS("container not found in the initial map, assumed NOT running", "podUID", podUID, "containerName", cntName, "err", err)
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "Container not found in the initial map, assumed NOT running", "podUID", podUID, "containerName", cntName)
 		return false
 	}
 
@@ -1175,11 +1178,11 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) isContainerAlreadyRunning(podUID, cntName string) bool {
 	// so on kubelet restart containers will again fail admission, hitting https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/issues/118559 again.
 	// This scenario should however be rare enough.
 	if !m.containerRunningSet.Has(cntID) {
-		klog.V(4).InfoS("container not present in the initial running set", "podUID", podUID, "containerName", cntName, "containerID", cntID)
+		klog.V(4).InfoS("Container not present in the initial running set", "podUID", podUID, "containerName", cntName, "containerID", cntID)
 		return false
 	}
 
 	// Once we make it here we know we have a running container.
-	klog.V(4).InfoS("container found in the initial set, assumed running", "podUID", podUID, "containerName", cntName, "containerID", cntID)
+	klog.V(4).InfoS("Container found in the initial set, assumed running", "podUID", podUID, "containerName", cntName, "containerID", cntID)
 	return true
 }
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/client.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/client.go
index bf66875a493..98359ab32c0 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/client.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/client.go
@@ -106,6 +106,8 @@ func (c *client) Disconnect() error {
 	}
 	c.mutex.Unlock()
 	c.handler.PluginDisconnected(c.resource)
+
+	klog.V(2).InfoS("Device plugin disconnected", "resource", c.resource)
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/handler.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/handler.go
index 9c3af0f9094..d1bca0cccae 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/handler.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/handler.go
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ func (s *server) ValidatePlugin(pluginName string, endpoint string, versions []s
 		return fmt.Errorf("invalid name of device plugin socket: %s", fmt.Sprintf(errInvalidResourceName, pluginName))
 	}
 
+	klog.V(2).InfoS("Device plugin validated", "plugin", pluginName, "endpoint", endpoint, "versions", versions)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ func (s *server) connectClient(name string, socketPath string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	klog.V(2).InfoS("Connected to new client", "resource", name)
 	go func() {
 		s.runClient(name, c)
 	}()
@@ -112,7 +114,7 @@ func (s *server) runClient(name string, c Client) {
 	}
 
 	if err := s.disconnectClient(name, c); err != nil {
-		klog.V(2).InfoS("Unable to disconnect client", "resource", name, "client", c, "err", err)
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "Unable to disconnect client", "resource", name, "client", c)
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/server.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/server.go
index 312aa930a0f..fd37315810e 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/server.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/plugin/v1beta1/server.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func (s *server) Start() error {
 
 	if selinux.GetEnabled() {
 		if err := selinux.SetFileLabel(s.socketDir, config.KubeletPluginsDirSELinuxLabel); err != nil {
-			klog.InfoS("Unprivileged containerized plugins might not work. Could not set selinux context on socket dir", "path", s.socketDir, "err", err)
+			klog.ErrorS(err, "Unprivileged containerized plugins might not work. Could not set selinux context on socket dir", "path", s.socketDir)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ func (s *server) Start() error {
 func (s *server) Stop() error {
 	s.visitClients(func(r string, c Client) {
 		if err := s.disconnectClient(r, c); err != nil {
-			klog.InfoS("Error disconnecting device plugin client", "resourceName", r, "err", err)
+			klog.ErrorS(err, "Failed to disconnect device plugin client", "resourceName", r)
 		}
 	})
 
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ func (s *server) Stop() error {
 	// During kubelet termination, we do not need the registration server,
 	// and we consider the kubelet to be healthy even when it is down.
 	s.setHealthy()
+	klog.V(2).InfoS("Stopping device plugin registration server")
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -159,18 +160,18 @@ func (s *server) Register(ctx context.Context, r *api.RegisterRequest) (*api.Emp
 
 	if !s.isVersionCompatibleWithPlugin(r.Version) {
 		err := fmt.Errorf(errUnsupportedVersion, r.Version, api.SupportedVersions)
-		klog.InfoS("Bad registration request from device plugin with resource", "resourceName", r.ResourceName, "err", err)
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "Bad registration request from device plugin with resource", "resourceName", r.ResourceName)
 		return &api.Empty{}, err
 	}
 
 	if !v1helper.IsExtendedResourceName(core.ResourceName(r.ResourceName)) {
 		err := fmt.Errorf(errInvalidResourceName, r.ResourceName)
-		klog.InfoS("Bad registration request from device plugin", "err", err)
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "Bad registration request from device plugin")
 		return &api.Empty{}, err
 	}
 
 	if err := s.connectClient(r.ResourceName, filepath.Join(s.socketDir, r.Endpoint)); err != nil {
-		klog.InfoS("Error connecting to device plugin client", "err", err)
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "Error connecting to device plugin client")
 		return &api.Empty{}, err
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/topology_hints.go b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/topology_hints.go
index 7b5c9f4c9dd..f4d7fa73a8a 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/topology_hints.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cm/devicemanager/topology_hints.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetTopologyHints(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Container) map
 	for resource, requested := range accumulatedResourceRequests {
 		// Only consider devices that actually contain topology information.
 		if aligned := m.deviceHasTopologyAlignment(resource); !aligned {
-			klog.InfoS("Resource does not have a topology preference", "resource", resource)
+			klog.InfoS("Resource does not have a topology preference", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "request", requested)
 			deviceHints[resource] = nil
 			continue
 		}
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetTopologyHints(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Container) map
 		allocated := m.podDevices.containerDevices(string(pod.UID), container.Name, resource)
 		if allocated.Len() > 0 {
 			if allocated.Len() != requested {
-				klog.ErrorS(nil, "Resource already allocated to pod with different number than request", "resource", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "request", requested, "allocated", allocated.Len())
+				klog.InfoS("Resource already allocated to pod with different number than request", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "request", requested, "allocated", allocated.Len())
 				deviceHints[resource] = []topologymanager.TopologyHint{}
 				continue
 			}
-			klog.InfoS("Regenerating TopologyHints for resource already allocated to pod", "resource", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name)
+			klog.InfoS("Regenerating TopologyHints for resource already allocated to pod", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name)
 			deviceHints[resource] = m.generateDeviceTopologyHints(resource, allocated, sets.Set[string]{}, requested)
 			continue
 		}
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetTopologyHints(pod *v1.Pod, container *v1.Container) map
 		available := m.getAvailableDevices(resource)
 		reusable := m.devicesToReuse[string(pod.UID)][resource]
 		if available.Union(reusable).Len() < requested {
-			klog.ErrorS(nil, "Unable to generate topology hints: requested number of devices unavailable", "resource", resource, "request", requested, "available", available.Union(reusable).Len())
+			klog.InfoS("Unable to generate topology hints: requested number of devices unavailable", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "containerName", container.Name, "request", requested, "available", available.Union(reusable).Len())
 			deviceHints[resource] = []topologymanager.TopologyHint{}
 			continue
 		}
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetPodTopologyHints(pod *v1.Pod) map[string][]topologymana
 	for resource, requested := range accumulatedResourceRequests {
 		// Only consider devices that actually contain topology information.
 		if aligned := m.deviceHasTopologyAlignment(resource); !aligned {
-			klog.InfoS("Resource does not have a topology preference", "resource", resource)
+			klog.InfoS("Resource does not have a topology preference", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "request", requested)
 			deviceHints[resource] = nil
 			continue
 		}
@@ -105,11 +105,11 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetPodTopologyHints(pod *v1.Pod) map[string][]topologymana
 		allocated := m.podDevices.podDevices(string(pod.UID), resource)
 		if allocated.Len() > 0 {
 			if allocated.Len() != requested {
-				klog.ErrorS(nil, "Resource already allocated to pod with different number than request", "resource", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "request", requested, "allocated", allocated.Len())
+				klog.InfoS("Resource already allocated to pod with different number than request", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "request", requested, "allocated", allocated.Len())
 				deviceHints[resource] = []topologymanager.TopologyHint{}
 				continue
 			}
-			klog.InfoS("Regenerating TopologyHints for resource already allocated to pod", "resource", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod))
+			klog.InfoS("Regenerating TopologyHints for resource already allocated to pod", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "allocated", allocated.Len())
 			deviceHints[resource] = m.generateDeviceTopologyHints(resource, allocated, sets.Set[string]{}, requested)
 			continue
 		}
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func (m *ManagerImpl) GetPodTopologyHints(pod *v1.Pod) map[string][]topologymana
 		// Get the list of available devices, for which TopologyHints should be generated.
 		available := m.getAvailableDevices(resource)
 		if available.Len() < requested {
-			klog.ErrorS(nil, "Unable to generate topology hints: requested number of devices unavailable", "resource", resource, "request", requested, "available", available.Len())
+			klog.InfoS("Unable to generate topology hints: requested number of devices unavailable", "resourceName", resource, "pod", klog.KObj(pod), "request", requested, "available", available.Len())
 			deviceHints[resource] = []topologymanager.TopologyHint{}
 			continue
 		}