diff --git a/util/intelp2m/.gitignore b/util/intelp2m/.gitignore
index c973792029..e4ad107438 100644
--- a/util/intelp2m/.gitignore
+++ b/util/intelp2m/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 intelp2m
-generate/gpio.h
+gpio.h
diff --git a/util/intelp2m/cli/options.go b/util/intelp2m/cli/options.go
index c6adbcffd8..6001039966 100644
--- a/util/intelp2m/cli/options.go
+++ b/util/intelp2m/cli/options.go
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ basic functions:
     -v | -version           Print version
          -file <path>       Set path to the inteltool file. <inteltool.log> by default
          -out <path>        Set path to the generated file. <generate/gpio.h> by default
+         -logs <path>       Override the log file path. <logs.txt> by default
     -p | -platform <type>   Set the PCH platform type. <sunrise> by default
                             (enter ? to show datails)
 
@@ -193,6 +194,8 @@ func ParseOptions() {
 	flag.Usage = Usage
 	flag.StringVar(&p2m.Config.InputPath, "file", "inteltool.log", "")
 	flag.StringVar(&p2m.Config.OutputPath, "out", "generate/gpio.h", "")
+	flag.StringVar(&p2m.Config.LogsPath, "logs", "logs.txt", "")
+
 	help := flag.Bool("help", false, "")
 
 	vers, v := flag.Bool("version", false, ""), flag.Bool("v", false, "")
diff --git a/util/intelp2m/config/p2m/config.go b/util/intelp2m/config/p2m/config.go
index 07efb5b7bb..6fe9a00f3f 100644
--- a/util/intelp2m/config/p2m/config.go
+++ b/util/intelp2m/config/p2m/config.go
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ type Settings struct {
 	Field         FieldType
 	InputPath     string
 	OutputPath    string
+	LogsPath      string
 	InputFile     *os.File
 	OutputFile    *os.File
 	IgnoredFields bool
diff --git a/util/intelp2m/logs/logs.go b/util/intelp2m/logs/logs.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..579ac818de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/intelp2m/logs/logs.go
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package logs
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+
+	"review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git/util/intelp2m/config/p2m"
+)
+
+var (
+	linfo    *log.Logger
+	lwarning *log.Logger
+	lerror   *log.Logger
+)
+
+func Init() (*os.File, error) {
+
+	flags := os.O_RDWR | os.O_CREATE | os.O_APPEND
+	file, err := os.OpenFile(p2m.Config.LogsPath, flags, 0666)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("logs: error opening %s file: %v", p2m.Config.LogsPath, err)
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	attributes := log.Lshortfile
+	linfo = log.New(file, "INFO:    ", attributes)
+	lwarning = log.New(file, "WARNING: ", attributes)
+	lerror = log.New(file, "ERROR:   ", attributes)
+	return file, nil
+}
+
+func Infof(format string, v ...any) {
+	if linfo != nil {
+		linfo.Output(2, fmt.Sprintf(format, v...))
+	}
+}
+
+func Warnf(format string, v ...any) {
+	if lwarning != nil {
+		lwarning.Output(2, fmt.Sprintf(format, v...))
+	}
+}
+
+func Errorf(format string, v ...any) {
+	if lerror != nil {
+		lerror.Output(2, fmt.Sprintf(format, v...))
+	}
+	log.Output(2, fmt.Sprintf(format, v...))
+}
diff --git a/util/intelp2m/main.go b/util/intelp2m/main.go
index 47a1516c98..a4b4b22941 100644
--- a/util/intelp2m/main.go
+++ b/util/intelp2m/main.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 
 	"review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git/util/intelp2m/cli"
 	"review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git/util/intelp2m/config/p2m"
+	"review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git/util/intelp2m/logs"
 	"review.coreboot.org/coreboot.git/util/intelp2m/parser"
 )
 
@@ -33,6 +34,13 @@ func main() {
 
 	cli.ParseOptions()
 
+	if file, err := logs.Init(); err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("logs init error: %v\n", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	} else {
+		defer file.Close()
+	}
+
 	if file, err := os.Open(p2m.Config.InputPath); err != nil {
 		fmt.Printf("input file error: %v\n", err)
 		os.Exit(1)
@@ -53,6 +61,8 @@ func main() {
 		defer file.Close()
 	}
 
+	logs.Infof("start %s", os.Args[0])
+
 	prs := parser.ParserData{}
 	prs.Parse()
 
@@ -80,5 +90,6 @@ static const struct pad_config gpio_table[] = {`, Version)
 
 #endif /* CFG_GPIO_H */
 `)
+	logs.Infof("exit from %s\n", os.Args[0])
 	os.Exit(0)
 }
diff --git a/util/intelp2m/version.txt b/util/intelp2m/version.txt
index 7e32cd5698..c068b2447c 100644
--- a/util/intelp2m/version.txt
+++ b/util/intelp2m/version.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.3
+1.4