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@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ project as long as the value is the same. This is to aid in branch
maintenance, so that creating a new branch based on an existing branch
will not immediately produce a configuration error.
+Zuul also supports global semaphores (see :ref:`global_semaphore`)
+which may only be created by the Zuul administrator, but can be used
+to coordinate resources across multiple tenants.
+
Semaphores are never subject to dynamic reconfiguration. If the value
of a semaphore is changed, it will take effect only when the change
where it is updated is merged. However, Zuul will attempt to validate