a. automatic phase raising/dropping by seq.set_automatic_phase_objection(1).
b. starting_phase in uvm_sequence_base is protected now, use set_starting_phase and get_starting_phase to set and get the value respectively.
c. set_config_int/set_config_object/set_config_string are deprecated
d. volatile fields cause a write to be issued after calling update even if the m_desired equals to m_mirrored
e. The field name of uvm_config_db can contain wildcards and they are not interpreted as glob/regex.
f. +uvm_set_default_sequence to set the default sequence