diff --git a/src/include/rimage/misc_utils.h b/src/include/rimage/misc_utils.h
index cf9353ac9..8ec051d74 100644
--- a/src/include/rimage/misc_utils.h
+++ b/src/include/rimage/misc_utils.h
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
  * Copyright(c) 2023 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
  */
 
+#ifndef __MISC_UTILS_H__
+#define __MISC_UTILS_H__
+
 #include <stdint.h>
 
 /**
@@ -11,3 +14,16 @@
  * @param size of the array
  */
 void bytes_swap(uint8_t *ptr, uint32_t size);
+
+struct name_val {
+	const char *name;
+	unsigned long value;
+};
+
+#define NAME_VAL_ENTRY(x) { .name = #x, .value = x }
+#define NAME_VAL_END { .name = 0, .value = 0 }
+
+void print_enum(unsigned long value, const struct name_val *values);
+void print_flags(unsigned long value, const struct name_val *flags);
+
+#endif /* __MISC_UTILS_H__ */
diff --git a/src/misc_utils.c b/src/misc_utils.c
index e4b5e4d4c..2c0146f5b 100644
--- a/src/misc_utils.c
+++ b/src/misc_utils.c
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 /*
  * Copyright(c) 2018-2023 Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Author: Adrian Warecki <adrian.warecki@intel.com>
  */
 
+#include <stdio.h>
 #include <rimage/misc_utils.h>
 
 void bytes_swap(uint8_t *ptr, uint32_t size)
@@ -16,3 +19,33 @@ void bytes_swap(uint8_t *ptr, uint32_t size)
 		ptr[size - 1 - index] = tmp;
 	}
 }
+
+void print_enum(unsigned long value, const struct name_val *values)
+{
+	while (values->name) {
+		if (values->value == value) {
+			fprintf(stdout, "%s\n", values->name);
+			return;
+		}
+		
+		values++;
+	}
+
+	printf("Unknown: 0x%lx\n", value);
+}
+
+void print_flags(unsigned long value, const struct name_val *flags)
+{
+	while (flags->name) {
+		if (value & flags->value) {
+			fprintf(stdout, "%s ", flags->name);
+			value &= ~flags->value;
+		}
+
+		flags++;
+	}
+
+	if (value)
+		fprintf(stdout, "+ 0x%lx", value);
+	printf("\n");
+}