peer_protocol/msg.go     | 14 ++++++++++++--
 peer_protocol/reqspec.go |  6 ++++++

diff --git a/peer_protocol/msg.go b/peer_protocol/msg.go
index 7d3764b714223cafe832cc73b7a8f708694cf968..d7e5f5a77482a7dffab3996da84ca7077f33f717 100644
--- a/peer_protocol/msg.go
+++ b/peer_protocol/msg.go
@@ -26,8 +26,18 @@ 		Length: length,
 	}
 }
 
-func (msg Message) RequestSpec() RequestSpec {
-	return RequestSpec{msg.Index, msg.Begin, msg.Length}
+func (msg Message) RequestSpec() (ret RequestSpec) {
+	return RequestSpec{
+		msg.Index,
+		msg.Begin,
+		func() Integer {
+			if msg.Type == Piece {
+				return Integer(len(msg.Piece))
+			} else {
+				return msg.Length
+			}
+		}(),
+	}
 }
 
 func (msg Message) MustMarshalBinary() []byte {
diff --git a/peer_protocol/reqspec.go b/peer_protocol/reqspec.go
index f73a66df128e04c97950f990a33ad901d6d5db3a..f9989a269573ab98b986812f128c903a8f7aed49 100644
--- a/peer_protocol/reqspec.go
+++ b/peer_protocol/reqspec.go
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 package peer_protocol
 
+import "fmt"
+
 type RequestSpec struct {
 	Index, Begin, Length Integer
 }
+
+func (me RequestSpec) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("{%d %d %d}", me.Index, me.Begin, me.Length)
+}