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diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 21cf2f1..4ea3250 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
2019-05-14 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
+ * gdb.texinfo (Automatic symbol index cache): Add concept and command
+ index entries.
+
+2019-05-14 Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>
+
* gdb.texinfo (Maintenance Commands): Remove superfluous
quoting on command index entry for "maint info selftests".
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 0774181..328d510 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -20407,6 +20407,7 @@ currently work for programs using Ada.
@subsection Automatic symbol index cache
+@cindex automatic symbol index cache
It is possible for @value{GDBN} to automatically save a copy of this index in a
cache on disk and retrieve it from there when loading the same binary in the
future. This feature can be turned on with @kbd{set index-cache on}. The
@@ -20414,11 +20415,13 @@ following commands can be used to tweak the behavior of the index cache.
@table @code
+@kindex set index-cache
@item set index-cache on
@itemx set index-cache off
Enable or disable the use of the symbol index cache.
@item set index-cache directory @var{directory}
+@kindex show index-cache
@itemx show index-cache directory
Set/show the directory where index files will be saved.