The notes that come with each IP release: what changed, what is known not to work, and how to upgrade.
Guide or manual Work product in the Soft IP lifecycle and the Hard IP lifecycle
They tell SoC teams what changed and what to watch for in each IP release. Teams that upgrade blind hit known issues that had workarounds and cannot tell which tools and processes the release supports.
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