> you don't want a sudden policy change to scrap half your roadmap, and RISC-V protects you there. I didn't ever experience a situation where we were free of t

> you don't want a sudden policy change to scrap half your roadmap, and RISC-V protects you there. I didn't ever experience a situation where we were free of thirdparty IP; RISC-V only covers the ISA; everything else remains the same; so maybe we get less dependent of one company, but a lot of other dependencies remain; whether this is worthwhile remains to be demonstrated.