diff --git a/man/systemd.exec.xml b/man/systemd.exec.xml
index 62c59308ef..0c505c97ad 100644
--- a/man/systemd.exec.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.exec.xml
@@ -567,6 +567,17 @@
To disable the safety check that the extension-release file name matches the image file name, the
x-systemd.relax-extension-release-check mount option may be appended.
+ This option can be used together with a service type and
+ systemd.v7
+ to manage configuration updates. When such a service carrying confext images is reloaded via
+ systemctl reload foo.service or equivalent D-Bus method, the confext itself will
+ be reloaded to pick up any changes. This only applies to confext extensions. Note that in case a
+ service has this configuration enabled at first, and then it is subsequently removed in an update
+ followed by a daemon-reload operation, reloading the confexts will be a no-op, and a full service
+ restart is required instead. See
+ systemd.service5
+ also for details.
+
When DevicePolicy= is set to closed or
strict, or set to auto and DeviceAllow= is
set, then this setting adds /dev/loop-control with rw mode,
@@ -611,6 +622,17 @@
or the host. See:
os-release5.
+ This option can be used together with a service type and
+ systemd.v7
+ to manage configuration updates. When such a service carrying confext directories is reloaded via
+ systemctl reload foo.service or equivalent D-Bus method, the confext itself will
+ be reloaded to pick up any changes. This only applies to confext extensions. Note that in case a
+ service has this configuration enabled at first, and then it is subsequently removed in an update
+ followed by a daemon-reload operation, reloading the confexts will be a no-op, and a full service
+ restart is required instead. See
+ systemd.service5
+ also for details.
+
Note that usage from user units requires overlayfs support in unprivileged user namespaces,
which was first introduced in kernel v5.11.