Document the `directio` mount option for file-backed mounts, because
recent users need this and this mount option has been available since
commit 6422cde1b0d5 ("erofs: use buffered I/O for file-backed mounts
by default") without proper documentation.

Reported-by: Yuxuan Liu <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <[email protected]>
---
 Documentation/filesystems/erofs.rst | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/erofs.rst 
b/Documentation/filesystems/erofs.rst
index 08194f194b94..96101c3fe53a 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/erofs.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/erofs.rst
@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ dax={always,never}     Use direct access (no page cache).  
See
                        Documentation/filesystems/dax.rst.
 dax                    A legacy option which is an alias for ``dax=always``.
 device=%s              Specify a path to an extra device to be used together.
+directio               (For file-backed mounts) Use direct I/O to access 
backing
+                       files, and asynchronous I/O will be enabled if 
supported.
 fsid=%s                Specify a filesystem image ID for Fscache back-end.
 domain_id=%s           Specify a domain ID in fscache mode so that different 
images
                        with the same blobs under a given domain ID can share 
storage.
-- 
2.43.5


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