diff --git a/include/haproxy/cpu_topo.h b/include/haproxy/cpu_topo.h
index acc04268c..6a21e220e 100644
--- a/include/haproxy/cpu_topo.h
+++ b/include/haproxy/cpu_topo.h
@@ -9,4 +9,9 @@ extern int cpu_topo_maxcpus;
 extern int cpu_topo_lastcpu;
 extern struct ha_cpu_topo *ha_cpu_topo;
 
+/* Dump the CPU topology <topo> for up to cpu_topo_maxcpus CPUs for
+ * debugging purposes. Offline CPUs are skipped.
+ */
+void cpu_dump_topology(const struct ha_cpu_topo *topo);
+
 #endif /* _HAPROXY_CPU_TOPO_H */
diff --git a/src/cpu_topo.c b/src/cpu_topo.c
index 894d8197b..2622994d9 100644
--- a/src/cpu_topo.c
+++ b/src/cpu_topo.c
@@ -9,6 +9,54 @@ int cpu_topo_maxcpus  = -1;  // max number of CPUs supported by OS/haproxy
 int cpu_topo_lastcpu  = -1;  // last supposed online CPU (no need to look beyond)
 struct ha_cpu_topo *ha_cpu_topo = NULL;
 
+/* Dump the CPU topology <topo> for up to cpu_topo_maxcpus CPUs for
+ * debugging purposes. Offline CPUs are skipped.
+ */
+void cpu_dump_topology(const struct ha_cpu_topo *topo)
+{
+	int has_smt = 0;
+	int cpu, lvl;
+
+	for (cpu = 0; cpu <= cpu_topo_lastcpu; cpu++)
+		if (ha_cpu_topo[cpu].th_cnt > 1)
+			has_smt = 1;
+
+	for (cpu = 0; cpu <= cpu_topo_lastcpu; cpu++) {
+		if (ha_cpu_topo[cpu].st & HA_CPU_F_OFFLINE)
+			continue;
+
+		printf("%3d: cpu=%3d excl=%d pk=%02d no=%02d cl=%03d(%03d)",
+		       cpu, ha_cpu_topo[cpu].idx,
+		       (ha_cpu_topo[cpu].st & HA_CPU_F_EXCL_MASK),
+		       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].pk_id,
+		       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].no_id,
+		       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].cl_gid,
+		       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].cl_lid);
+
+		/* list only relevant cache levels */
+		for (lvl = 4; lvl >= 0; lvl--) {
+			if (ha_cpu_topo[cpu].ca_id[lvl] < 0)
+				continue;
+			printf(lvl < 3 ? " l%d=%02d" : " l%d=%03d", lvl, ha_cpu_topo[cpu].ca_id[lvl]);
+		}
+
+		printf(" ts=%03d capa=%d",
+		       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].ts_id,
+		       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].capa);
+
+		if (has_smt) {
+			if (ha_cpu_topo[cpu].th_cnt > 1)
+				printf(" smt=%d/%d",
+				       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].th_id,
+				       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].th_cnt);
+			else
+				printf(" smt=%d",
+				       ha_cpu_topo[cpu].th_cnt);
+		}
+		putchar('\n');
+	}
+}
+
 /* returns an optimal maxcpus for the current system. It will take into
  * account what is reported by the OS, if any, otherwise will fall back
  * to the cpuset size, which serves as an upper limit in any case.