[PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTSfiles

[Yoder Stuart-B08248]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt [mailto:benh at kernel.crashing.org] 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 2:55 PM

[snip]

> > Obviously, the kernel needs a 'chosen' section, and that's 
> why U-Boot 
> > adds one.  And since U-Boot adds one, the DTS itself 
> doesn't need one. 
> > Does the 8272 never use U-Boot?
> 
> I'm not talking specifically about the 8272. I think we should at it
> back to all dts's

Why do we need the chosen node in the dts files?   Is it to generalize
the dts files for use beyond u-boot?

What meaningful properties should it have in the dts?

Stuart