diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 7c390e9995..6eb492680a 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2015-01-09  Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
+
+	* linux-thread-db.c (thread_db_find_new_threads_silently)
+	(try_thread_db_load_1, try_thread_db_load, thread_db_load_search)
+	(find_new_threads_once): Print debug output on gdb_stdlog.
+
 2015-01-09  Chen Gang  <gang.chen.5i5j@gmail.com>
 	    Pedro Alves  <palves@redhat.com>
 
diff --git a/gdb/linux-thread-db.c b/gdb/linux-thread-db.c
index 1aa1eec621..b7afb039d2 100644
--- a/gdb/linux-thread-db.c
+++ b/gdb/linux-thread-db.c
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ thread_db_find_new_threads_silently (ptid_t ptid)
   if (except.reason < 0)
     {
       if (libthread_db_debug)
-	exception_fprintf (gdb_stderr, except,
+	exception_fprintf (gdb_stdlog, except,
 			   "Warning: thread_db_find_new_threads_silently: ");
 
       /* There is a bug fixed between nptl 2.6.1 and 2.7 by
@@ -753,8 +753,8 @@ try_thread_db_load_1 (struct thread_db_info *info)
   if (err != TD_OK)
     {
       if (libthread_db_debug)
-	printf_unfiltered (_("td_ta_new failed: %s\n"),
-			   thread_db_err_str (err));
+	fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, _("td_ta_new failed: %s\n"),
+			    thread_db_err_str (err));
       else
         switch (err)
           {
@@ -812,16 +812,22 @@ try_thread_db_load_1 (struct thread_db_info *info)
 
   printf_unfiltered (_("[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]\n"));
 
-  if (libthread_db_debug || *libthread_db_search_path)
+  if (*libthread_db_search_path || libthread_db_debug)
     {
+      struct ui_file *file;
       const char *library;
 
       library = dladdr_to_soname (*info->td_ta_new_p);
       if (library == NULL)
 	library = LIBTHREAD_DB_SO;
 
-      printf_unfiltered (_("Using host libthread_db library \"%s\".\n"),
-			 library);
+      /* If we'd print this to gdb_stdout when debug output is
+	 disabled, still print it to gdb_stdout if debug output is
+	 enabled.  User visible output should not depend on debug
+	 settings.  */
+      file = *libthread_db_search_path != '\0' ? gdb_stdout : gdb_stdlog;
+      fprintf_unfiltered (file, _("Using host libthread_db library \"%s\".\n"),
+			  library);
     }
 
   /* The thread library was detected.  Activate the thread_db target
@@ -846,8 +852,9 @@ try_thread_db_load (const char *library, int check_auto_load_safe)
   struct thread_db_info *info;
 
   if (libthread_db_debug)
-    printf_unfiltered (_("Trying host libthread_db library: %s.\n"),
-                       library);
+    fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+			_("Trying host libthread_db library: %s.\n"),
+			library);
 
   if (check_auto_load_safe)
     {
@@ -856,7 +863,8 @@ try_thread_db_load (const char *library, int check_auto_load_safe)
 	  /* Do not print warnings by file_is_auto_load_safe if the library does
 	     not exist at this place.  */
 	  if (libthread_db_debug)
-	    printf_unfiltered (_("open failed: %s.\n"), safe_strerror (errno));
+	    fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, _("open failed: %s.\n"),
+				safe_strerror (errno));
 	  return 0;
 	}
 
@@ -871,7 +879,7 @@ try_thread_db_load (const char *library, int check_auto_load_safe)
   if (handle == NULL)
     {
       if (libthread_db_debug)
-	printf_unfiltered (_("dlopen failed: %s.\n"), dlerror ());
+	fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, _("dlopen failed: %s.\n"), dlerror ());
       return 0;
     }
 
@@ -885,7 +893,7 @@ try_thread_db_load (const char *library, int check_auto_load_safe)
           const char *const libpath = dladdr_to_soname (td_init);
 
           if (libpath != NULL)
-            printf_unfiltered (_("Host %s resolved to: %s.\n"),
+            fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog, _("Host %s resolved to: %s.\n"),
                                library, libpath);
         }
     }
@@ -1076,7 +1084,8 @@ thread_db_load_search (void)
 
   do_cleanups (cleanups);
   if (libthread_db_debug)
-    printf_unfiltered (_("thread_db_load_search returning %d\n"), rc);
+    fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+			_("thread_db_load_search returning %d\n"), rc);
   return rc;
 }
 
@@ -1683,11 +1692,12 @@ find_new_threads_once (struct thread_db_info *info, int iteration,
   if (libthread_db_debug)
     {
       if (except.reason < 0)
-	exception_fprintf (gdb_stderr, except,
+	exception_fprintf (gdb_stdlog, except,
 			   "Warning: find_new_threads_once: ");
 
-      printf_filtered (_("Found %d new threads in iteration %d.\n"),
-		       data.new_threads, iteration);
+      fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
+			  _("Found %d new threads in iteration %d.\n"),
+			  data.new_threads, iteration);
     }
 
   if (errp != NULL)