2002-02-15 Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>

        * gdbserver/gdbserver.1: Document --attach.

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index b1eb77e..0072984 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-02-15  Daniel Jacobowitz  <drow@mvista.com>
+
+       * gdbserver/gdbserver.1: Document --attach.
+
 2002-02-15  Richard Earnshaw  <rearnsha@arm.com>
 
        * arm-tdep.h (struct gdbarch_tdep): Add fields for breakpoint

diff --git a/gdb/gdbserver/gdbserver.1 b/gdb/gdbserver/gdbserver.1
index 24e78ea..846634b 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/gdbserver/gdbserver.1
+++ b/gdb/gdbserver/gdbserver.1
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ gdbserver \- Remote Server for the GNU Debugger
 .RB tty
 .RB prog
 .RB "[\|" args... "\|]"
+.PP
+.B gdbserver
+.RB tty
+.B --attach
+.RB PID
 .ad b
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 GDBSERVER is a program that allows you to run GDB on a different machine
@@ -50,6 +55,14 @@ GDBs `target remote' command, which will be described shortly.  Note that if
 you chose a port number that conflicts with another service, gdbserver will
 print an error message and exit.
 
+On some targets, gdbserver can also attach to running programs.
+This is accomplished via the --attach argument.  The syntax is:
+
+       target> gdbserver COMM --attach PID
+
+PID is the process ID of a currently running process.  It isn't
+necessary to point gdbserver at a binary for the running process.
+
 Usage (host side):
 
 You need an unstripped copy of the target program on your host system, since