On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:43:17 -0600
"Grant Likely" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 7/19/07, Scott Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Grant Likely wrote:
> > > From: Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > > To boot from a cuImage requires the device tree to have a
> > > linux,stdout-path property in the chosen node.  This patch adds it
> > > to the .dts files.
> >
> > This will break many current u-boots, as they blindly add a /chosen node
> > regardless of whether one already exists.
> 
> That really should be fixed then.  In the meantime; I'll resubmit the
> patch to add the chosen node; but with it commented out.
> 

the old FLAT_TREE u-boot fdt fixup code renames any existing chosen
node out of the way, and adds its fixed up version as /chosen.

The LIBFDT implementation replaces any existing /chosen with its fixed
up version.

So it all works out.  Adding chosen/linux,stdout-path properties to the
kernel dtses is fine.

btw, why are these changes being limited to the ITX and GP?

Kim
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