[dpdk-dev] [RFC 3/3] doc: announce ABI change for filtering support

[Rahul Lakkireddy]

Current filtering support will be enhanced to accommodate support
for Chelsio T5 hardware filtering support.

Signed-off-by: Rahul Lakkireddy <rahul.lakkireddy at chelsio.com>
Signed-off-by: Kumar Sanghvi <kumaras at chelsio.com>
---
 doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 1c7ab01..ca43b16 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -19,3 +19,9 @@ Deprecation Notices
   and table action handlers will be updated:
   the pipeline parameter will be added, the packets mask parameter will be
   either removed (for input port action handler) or made input-only.
+
+* The filtering support will be changed to add a new packet filter
+  flow, add a new behavior 'switch', add an ability to add mask
+  for fields in each filter rule, and add an ability to pass extra
+  arguments for the behavior taken to allow rewriting matched fields
+  in filter rule.
-- 
2.5.3