CHANGES and release note for [GL #3773]

(cherry picked from commit 34a7166029290e2a2bcca4a82e6585619f7fae65)

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@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+6062.  [func]          The DSCP implementation, which has been
+                       nonfunctional for some time, is now marked as
+                       obsolete and the implementation has been removed.
+                       Configuring DSCP values in named.conf has no
+                       effect, and a warning will be logged that
+                       the feature should no longer be used. [GL #3773]
+
 6059.  [bug]           In some serve stale scenarios, like when following an
                        expired CNAME record, named could return SERVFAIL if the
                        previous request wasn't successful. Consider non-stale

diff --git a/doc/notes/notes-current.rst b/doc/notes/notes-current.rst
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@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@ New Features
 Removed Features
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-- None.
+- The Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) feature in BIND
+  has been non-operational since the new Network Manager was introduced
+  in BIND 9.16. It is now marked as obsolete, and vestigial code
+  implementing it has been removed. Configuring DSCP values in
+  ``named.conf`` will cause a warning to be logged. :gl:`#3773`
 
 Feature Changes
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