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diff --git a/src/shared/path-lookup.h b/src/shared/path-lookup.h
index 29f74cf211..89254cbac5 100644
--- a/src/shared/path-lookup.h
+++ b/src/shared/path-lookup.h
@@ -27,20 +27,33 @@ typedef struct LookupPaths LookupPaths;
#include "macro.h"
struct LookupPaths {
+ /* Where we look for unit files. This includes the individual special paths below, but also any vendor
+ * supplied, static unit file paths. */
char **search_path;
- /* Where we shall create or remove our installation symlinks, aka "configuration". */
+ /* Where we shall create or remove our installation symlinks, aka "configuration", and where the user/admin
+ * shall place his own unit files. */
char *persistent_config;
char *runtime_config;
- /* Where to place generated unit files */
+ /* Where to place generated unit files (i.e. those a "generator" tool generated). Note the special semantics of
+ * this directory: the generators are flushed each time a "systemctl daemon-reload" is issued. The user should
+ * not alter these directories directly. */
char *generator;
char *generator_early;
char *generator_late;
- /* Where to place transient unit files */
+ /* Where to place transient unit files (i.e. those created dynamically via the bus API). Note the special
+ * semantics of this directory: all units created transiently have their unit files removed as the transient
+ * unit is unloaded. The user should not alter this directory directly. */
char *transient;
+ /* Where the snippets created by "systemctl set-property" are placed. Note that for transient units, the
+ * snippets are placed in the transient directory though (see above). The user should not alter this directory
+ * directly. */
+ char *persistent_control;
+ char *runtime_control;
+
/* The root directory prepended to all items above, or NULL */
char *root_dir;
};