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diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
index 30f1dd7bd7..8be55c6971 100644
--- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
@@ -163,6 +163,11 @@ Deprecation Notices
   In 19.11 PMDs will still update the field even when the offload is not
   enabled.
 
+* ethdev: Add new fields to ``rte_eth_rxconf`` to configure the receiving
+  queues to split ingress packets into multiple segments according to the
+  specified lengths into the buffers allocated from the specified
+  memory pools. The backward compatibility to existing API is preserved.
+
 * ethdev: ``rx_descriptor_done`` dev_ops and ``rte_eth_rx_descriptor_done``
   will be deprecated in 20.11 and will be removed in 21.11.
   Existing ``rte_eth_rx_descriptor_status`` and ``rte_eth_tx_descriptor_status``
@@ -174,6 +179,16 @@ Deprecation Notices
   as deprecated in DPDK 20.11, along with the associated macros ``ETH_MIRROR_*``.
   This API will be fully removed in DPDK 21.11.
 
+* ethdev: The ``struct rte_flow_item_eth`` and ``struct rte_flow_item_vlan``
+  structs will be modified, to include an additional value, indicating existence
+  or absence of a VLAN header following the current header, as proposed in RFC
+  https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-August/177536.html.
+
+* ethdev: The ``struct rte_flow_item_ipv6`` struct will be modified to include
+  additional values, indicating existence or absence of IPv6 extension headers
+  following the IPv6 header, as proposed in RFC
+  https://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/2020-August/177257.html.
+
 * ethdev: Some internal APIs for driver usage are exported in the .map file.
   Now DPDK has ``__rte_internal`` marker so we can mark internal APIs and move
   them to the INTERNAL block in .map. Although these APIs are internal it will