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diff --git a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
index f17687e09d..13adebf7b7 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-submodule.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
'git submodule' [--quiet] deinit [-f|--force] [--] <path>...
'git submodule' [--quiet] update [--init] [--remote] [-N|--no-fetch]
[-f|--force] [--rebase|--merge] [--reference <repository>]
- [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--] [<path>...]
+ [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--jobs <n>] [--] [<path>...]
'git submodule' [--quiet] summary [--cached|--files] [(-n|--summary-limit) <n>]
[commit] [--] [<path>...]
'git submodule' [--quiet] foreach [--recursive] <command>
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ sync::
+
"git submodule sync" synchronizes all submodules while
"git submodule sync \-- A" synchronizes submodule "A" only.
++
+If `--recursive` is specified, this command will recurse into the
+registered submodules, and sync any nested submodules within.
OPTIONS
-------
@@ -364,7 +367,7 @@ the submodule itself.
for linkgit:git-clone[1]'s `--reference` and `--shared` options carefully.
--recursive::
- This option is only valid for foreach, update and status commands.
+ This option is only valid for foreach, update, status and sync commands.
Traverse submodules recursively. The operation is performed not
only in the submodules of the current repo, but also
in any nested submodules inside those submodules (and so on).
@@ -374,6 +377,11 @@ for linkgit:git-clone[1]'s `--reference` and `--shared` options carefully.
clone with a history truncated to the specified number of revisions.
See linkgit:git-clone[1]
+-j <n>::
+--jobs <n>::
+ This option is only valid for the update command.
+ Clone new submodules in parallel with as many jobs.
+ Defaults to the `submodule.fetchJobs` option.
<path>...::
Paths to submodule(s). When specified this will restrict the command