diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 6782483372..67bffb0cf8 100644
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -5781,3 +5781,13 @@ David  27 Aug 2012
     html/ops/
         db_update.php
 
+David  28 Aug 2012
+    - scheduler: improved log messages for limited locality scheduling
+
+    sched/
+        sched_send.cpp
+        transitioner.cpp
+        sched_shmem.h
+        sched_array.cpp
+    lib/
+        str_util.cpp
diff --git a/lib/str_util.cpp b/lib/str_util.cpp
index b8e5d20384..02fba8b7e1 100644
--- a/lib/str_util.cpp
+++ b/lib/str_util.cpp
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ const char* suspend_reason_string(int reason) {
     case SUSPEND_REASON_INITIAL_DELAY: return "initial delay";
     case SUSPEND_REASON_EXCLUSIVE_APP_RUNNING: return "an exclusive app is running";
     case SUSPEND_REASON_CPU_USAGE: return "CPU is busy";
-    case SUSPEND_REASON_NETWORK_QUOTA_EXCEEDED: return "network bandwidth limit exceeded";
+    case SUSPEND_REASON_NETWORK_QUOTA_EXCEEDED: return "network transfer limit exceeded";
     case SUSPEND_REASON_OS: return "requested by operating system";
     case SUSPEND_REASON_WIFI_STATE: return "device is not on wifi";
     }
diff --git a/sched/sched_array.cpp b/sched/sched_array.cpp
index ff7342b24f..45b2dbd112 100644
--- a/sched/sched_array.cpp
+++ b/sched/sched_array.cpp
@@ -122,12 +122,14 @@ static bool quick_check(
     //
     if (g_wreq->locality_sched_lite) {
         if (app->locality_scheduling == LOCALITY_SCHED_LITE) {
-            if (nfiles_on_host(wu_result.workunit) == 0) {
-                if (config.debug_array) {
-                    log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
-                        "[array] no files on host\n"
-                    );
-                }
+            int n = nfiles_on_host(wu_result.workunit);
+            if (config.debug_array) {
+                log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
+                    "[array] job %s: %d files on host\n",
+                    wu_result.workunit.name, n
+                );
+            }
+            if (n == 0) {
                 return false;
             }
         }
@@ -469,6 +471,11 @@ void send_work_old() {
     //
     if (g_wreq->has_reliable_version) {
         g_wreq->reliable_only = true;
+        if (config.debug_send) {
+            log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
+                "[send] scanning for jobs that need reliable host\n"
+            );
+        }
         if (scan_work_array()) return;
         g_wreq->reliable_only = false;
         g_wreq->best_app_versions.clear();
@@ -482,8 +489,7 @@ void send_work_old() {
         g_wreq->beta_only = true;
         if (config.debug_send) {
             log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
-                "[send] [HOST#%d] will accept beta work.  Scanning for beta work.\n",
-                g_reply->host.id
+                "[send] host will accept beta jobs.  Scanning for them.\n"
             );
         }
         if (scan_work_array()) return;
@@ -493,18 +499,35 @@ void send_work_old() {
     // give next priority to results that were infeasible for some other host
     //
     g_wreq->infeasible_only = true;
+    if (config.debug_send) {
+        log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
+            "[send] Scanning for jobs that were infeasible for another host.\n"
+        );
+    }
     if (scan_work_array()) return;
     g_wreq->infeasible_only = false;
 
     // if some app uses locality sched lite,
     // make a pass accepting only jobs for which the client has a file
     //
-    g_wreq->locality_sched_lite = true;
-    if (scan_work_array()) return;
-    g_wreq->locality_sched_lite = false;
+    if (ssp->locality_sched_lite) {
+        if (config.debug_send) {
+            log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
+                "[send] Scanning for locality sched Lite jobs.\n"
+            );
+        }
+        g_wreq->locality_sched_lite = true;
+        if (scan_work_array()) return;
+        g_wreq->locality_sched_lite = false;
+    }
 
     // end of high-priority cases.  Now do general scan.
     //
+    if (config.debug_send) {
+        log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
+            "[send] doing general job scan.\n"
+        );
+    }
     if (scan_work_array()) return;
 
     // If user has selected apps but will accept any,
@@ -515,8 +538,7 @@ void send_work_old() {
         preferred_app_message_index = g_wreq->no_work_messages.size();
         if (config.debug_send) {
             log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
-                "[send] [HOST#%d] is looking for work from a non-preferred application\n",
-                g_reply->host.id
+                "[send] scanning for jobs from non-preferred applications\n"
             );
         }
         scan_work_array();
diff --git a/sched/sched_send.cpp b/sched/sched_send.cpp
index 1a5e6d9625..c760b02735 100644
--- a/sched/sched_send.cpp
+++ b/sched/sched_send.cpp
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ void add_job_files_to_host(WORKUNIT& wu) {
             if (retval) continue;
             if (!fi.sticky) continue;
             if (!file_present_on_host(fi.name)) {
+                log_messages.printf(MSG_NORMAL,
+                    "Adding file %s to host file list\n", fi.name
+                );
                 g_request->file_infos.push_back(fi);
             }
         }
diff --git a/sched/sched_shmem.h b/sched/sched_shmem.h
index afe0a50657..c96acfe61e 100644
--- a/sched/sched_shmem.h
+++ b/sched/sched_shmem.h
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ struct SCHED_SHMEM {
     int max_app_versions;
     int max_assignments;
     int max_wu_results;
-    bool locality_sched_lite;
+    bool locality_sched_lite;   // some app uses locality sched Lite
     bool have_apps_for_proc_type[NPROC_TYPES];
     PERF_INFO perf_info;
     PLATFORM platforms[MAX_PLATFORMS];
diff --git a/sched/transitioner.cpp b/sched/transitioner.cpp
index 9037553647..0e55cee168 100644
--- a/sched/transitioner.cpp
+++ b/sched/transitioner.cpp
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ int handle_wu(
     if (deferred_file_delete_time
         && deferred_file_delete_time < wu_item.transition_time
     ) {
-        wu_item.transition_time = deferred_file_delete_time;
+        wu_item.transition_time = (int)deferred_file_delete_time;
     }
 
     // Handle transitioner overload.