Merge pull request #6775 from matrix-org/jaywink/worker-docs-tweaks

Clarifications to the workers documentation
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Clarify documentation related to `user_dir` and `federation_reader` workers.

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The `^/_matrix/federation/v1/send/` endpoint must only be handled by a single
instance.
Note that `federation` must be added to the listener resources in the worker config:
```yaml
worker_app: synapse.app.federation_reader
...
worker_listeners:
- type: http
port: <port>
resources:
- names:
- federation
```
### `synapse.app.federation_sender`
Handles sending federation traffic to other servers. Doesn't handle any
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^/_matrix/client/(api/v1|r0|unstable)/user_directory/search$
When using this worker you must also set `update_user_directory: False` in the
shared configuration file to stop the main synapse running background
jobs related to updating the user directory.
### `synapse.app.frontend_proxy`
Proxies some frequently-requested client endpoints to add caching and remove