{ 0x00, 0x0f, 0xac, 0x04 },     /* AES  */
 };
 
+static void
+_dbg_security_flags(int log_level, const char *func, const char *desc,
+                   struct mwifiex_private *priv,
+                   struct mwifiex_bssdescriptor *bss_desc)
+{
+       _mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, log_level,
+                    "info: %s: %s:\twpa_ie=%#x wpa2_ie=%#x WEP=%s WPA=%s WPA2=%s\tEncMode=%#x privacy=%#x\n",
+                    func, desc,
+                    bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie ?
+                    bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie->vend_hdr.element_id : 0,
+                    bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie ?
+                    bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie->ieee_hdr.element_id : 0,
+                    priv->sec_info.wep_enabled ? "e" : "d",
+                    priv->sec_info.wpa_enabled ? "e" : "d",
+                    priv->sec_info.wpa2_enabled ? "e" : "d",
+                    priv->sec_info.encryption_mode,
+                    bss_desc->privacy);
+}
+#define dbg_security_flags(mask, desc, priv, bss_desc) \
+       _dbg_security_flags(MWIFIEX_DBG_##mask, desc, __func__, priv, bss_desc)
+
 static bool
 has_ieee_hdr(struct ieee_types_generic *ie, u8 key)
 {
            * LinkSys WRT54G && bss_desc->privacy
            */
         ) {
-               mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
-                           "info: %s: WPA:\t"
-                           "wpa_ie=%#x wpa2_ie=%#x WEP=%s WPA=%s WPA2=%s\t"
-                           "EncMode=%#x privacy=%#x\n", __func__,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie->vend_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie->ieee_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           (priv->sec_info.wep_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           (priv->sec_info.wpa_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           (priv->sec_info.wpa2_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           priv->sec_info.encryption_mode,
-                           bss_desc->privacy);
+               dbg_security_flags(INFO, "WPA", priv, bss_desc);
                return true;
        }
        return false;
                 * Privacy bit may NOT be set in some APs like
                 * LinkSys WRT54G && bss_desc->privacy
                 */
-               mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
-                           "info: %s: WPA2:\t"
-                           "wpa_ie=%#x wpa2_ie=%#x WEP=%s WPA=%s WPA2=%s\t"
-                           "EncMode=%#x privacy=%#x\n", __func__,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie->vend_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie->ieee_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           (priv->sec_info.wep_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           (priv->sec_info.wpa_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           (priv->sec_info.wpa2_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           priv->sec_info.encryption_mode,
-                           bss_desc->privacy);
+               dbg_security_flags(INFO, "WAP2", priv, bss_desc);
                return true;
        }
        return false;
            !has_vendor_hdr(bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie, WLAN_EID_VENDOR_SPECIFIC) &&
            !has_ieee_hdr(bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie, WLAN_EID_RSN) &&
            priv->sec_info.encryption_mode && bss_desc->privacy) {
-               mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, INFO,
-                           "info: %s: dynamic\t"
-                           "WEP: wpa_ie=%#x wpa2_ie=%#x\t"
-                           "EncMode=%#x privacy=%#x\n",
-                           __func__,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie->vend_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie->ieee_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           priv->sec_info.encryption_mode,
-                           bss_desc->privacy);
+               dbg_security_flags(INFO, "dynamic", priv, bss_desc);
                return true;
        }
        return false;
                }
 
                /* Security doesn't match */
-               mwifiex_dbg(adapter, ERROR,
-                           "info: %s: failed: wpa_ie=%#x wpa2_ie=%#x WEP=%s\t"
-                           "WPA=%s WPA2=%s EncMode=%#x privacy=%#x\n",
-                           __func__,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_wpa_ie->vend_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie ?
-                           bss_desc->bcn_rsn_ie->ieee_hdr.element_id : 0,
-                           (priv->sec_info.wep_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           (priv->sec_info.wpa_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           (priv->sec_info.wpa2_enabled) ? "e" : "d",
-                           priv->sec_info.encryption_mode, bss_desc->privacy);
+               dbg_security_flags(ERROR, "failed", priv, bss_desc);
                return -1;
        }