Add note to 'federation_domain_whitelist' option (#16416)

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Add note to `federation_domain_whitelist` config option to clarify its usage.

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purely on this application-layer restriction. If not specified, the purely on this application-layer restriction. If not specified, the
default is to whitelist everything. default is to whitelist everything.
Note: this does not stop a server from joining rooms that servers not on the
whitelist are in. As such, this option is really only useful to establish a
"private federation", where a group of servers all whitelist each other and have
the same whitelist.
Example configuration: Example configuration:
```yaml ```yaml
federation_domain_whitelist: federation_domain_whitelist: