diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
index 1bf219829465..851a1cf1bc22 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/cgroup-v2.rst
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ will be referred to. All time durations are in microseconds.
 	This file exists whether the controller is enabled or not.
 
 	It always reports the following three stats, which account for all the
-	processes in the cgroup:
+	processes in the cgroup (including those in descendant cgroups):
 
 	- usage_usec
 	- user_usec
@@ -1160,6 +1160,27 @@ will be referred to. All time durations are in microseconds.
 	- nr_bursts
 	- burst_usec
 
+	Note that the above five CFS bandwidth stats are non-hierarchical;
+	they only account for throttling caused by this cgroup's own bandwidth
+	limit, not including throttling inherited from ancestor cgroups.
+
+  cpu.stat.local
+	A read-only flat-keyed file.
+	This file exists whether the controller is enabled or not.
+
+	It reports the following stat when the controller is enabled:
+
+	- throttled_usec
+
+	Unlike the ``throttled_usec`` reported by ``cpu.stat`` which
+	accounts for throttling caused by this cgroup's own CFS
+	bandwidth limit, ``cpu.stat.local`` reports the actual
+	throttling time incurred by this cgroup's own runqueues,
+	which may include throttling inherited from ancestor
+	cgroup bandwidth limits.
+
+	When the controller is not enabled, this stat is not reported.
+
   cpu.weight
 	A read-write single value file which exists on non-root
 	cgroups.  The default is "100".