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+# Image Reflector Controller
+
+## Flags
+
+| Name                                  | Type          | Description                                                                                                                             |
+|---------------------------------------|---------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `--concurrent`                        | int           | The number of concurrent kustomize reconciles. (default 4)                                                                              |
+| `--default-service-account`           | string        | Default service account to use for workload identity when not specified in resources.                                                   |
+| `--enable-leader-election`            | boolean       | Enable leader election for controller manager. Enabling this will ensure there is only one active controller manager.                   |
+| `--events-addr`                       | string        | The address of the events receiver.                                                                                                     |
+| `--gc-interval`                       | int           | The interval in number of minutes at which the garbage collector will run for the tags database. Zero disables GC. (default 10)         |
+| `--health-addr`                       | string        | The address the health endpoint binds to. (default ":9440")                                                                             |
+| `--leader-election-lease-duration`    | duration      | Interval at which non-leader candidates will wait to force acquire leadership (duration string). (default 35s)                          |
+| `--leader-election-release-on-cancel` | boolean       | Defines if the leader should step down voluntarily on controller manager shutdown. (default true)                                       |
+| `--leader-election-renew-deadline`    | duration      | Duration that the leading controller manager will retry refreshing leadership before giving up (duration string). (default 30s)         |
+| `--leader-election-retry-period`      | duration      | Duration the LeaderElector clients should wait between tries of actions (duration string). (default 5s)                                 |
+| `--log-encoding`                      | string        | Log encoding format. Can be 'json' or 'console'. (default "json")                                                                       |
+| `--log-level`                         | string        | Log verbosity level. Can be one of 'trace', 'debug', 'info', 'error'. (default "info")                                                  |
+| `--metrics-addr`                      | string        | The address the metric endpoint binds to. (default ":8080")                                                                             |
+| `--no-cross-namespace-refs`           | boolean       | When set to true, references between custom resources are allowed only if the reference and the referee are in the same namespace.      |
+| `--requeue-dependency`                | duration      | The interval at which failing dependencies are reevaluated. (default 30s)                                                               |
+| `--storage-compression-threshold`     | int           | Threshold in KiB for the tags file of a single ImageRepository to make it compressed. Defaults to 64. Requires `FluxStorage` enabled.   |
+| `--storage-path`                      | string        | Where to store the persistent database of image metadata. (default "/data")                                                             |
+| `--storage-value-log-file-size`       | int           | Set the database's memory mapped value log file size in bytes. Effective memory usage is about two times this size. (default 268435456) |
+| `--token-cache-max-size`              | int           | The maximum amount of entries in the LRU cache used for tokens. (default 100, enabled)                                                  |
+| `--token-cache-max-duration`          | duration      | The maximum duration for which a token would be considered unexpired. This is capped at 1h. (default 1h)                                |
+| `--watch-all-namespaces`              | boolean       | Watch for custom resources in all namespaces, if set to false it will only watch the runtime namespace. (default true)                  |
+| `--watch-label-selector`              | string        | Watch for resources with matching labels e.g. 'sharding.fluxcd.io/key=shard1'.                                                          |
+| `--feature-gates`                     | mapStringBool | A comma separated list of key=value pairs defining the state of experimental features.                                                  |
+
+### Feature Gates
+
+| Name                          | Default Value | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
+|-------------------------------|---------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+| `CacheSecretsAndConfigMaps`   | `false`       | Configures the caching of Secrets and ConfigMaps by the controller-runtime client. When enabled, it will cache both object types, resulting in increased memory usage and cluster-wide RBAC permissions (list and watch). |
+| `FluxStorage`                 | `false`       | Enables the use of Flux's own storage implementation for the image tags database.                                                                                                                                         |
+| `ObjectLevelWorkloadIdentity` | `false`       | Enables the use of object-level workload identity for the controller.                                                                                                                                                     |