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diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
index 6d94e0696f8c..26904ff6d61b 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
@@ -353,6 +353,12 @@ noauto_da_alloc		replacing existing files via patterns such as
                         system crashes before the delayed allocation
                         blocks are forced to disk.
 
+discard         Controls whether ext4 should issue discard/TRIM
+nodiscard(*)            commands to the underlying block device when
+                        blocks are freed.  This is useful for SSD devices
+                        and sparse/thinly-provisioned LUNs, but it is off
+                        by default until sufficient testing has been done.
+
 Data Mode
 =========
 There are 3 different data modes: