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diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 7a5d357..3cb7682 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -39603,12 +39603,21 @@ the same approach as the @code{start} command. @xref{Starting}. @end table @value{GDBN} defines some parameters that can be passed to the -@code{attach} request. One of these must be specified. +@code{attach} request. Either @code{pid} or @code{target} must be +specified, but if both are specified then @code{target} will be +ignored. @table @code @item pid The process ID to which @value{GDBN} should attach. @xref{Attach}. +@item program +If provided, this is a string that specifies the program to use. This +corresponds to the @code{file} command. @xref{Files}. In some cases, +@value{GDBN} can automatically determine which program is running. +However, for many remote targets, this is not the case, and so this +should be supplied. + @item target The target to which @value{GDBN} should connect. This is a string and is passed to the @code{target remote} command. @xref{Connecting}. |