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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: delete boot-cpu and chosen nodes from all DTS
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Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 02:40:09 +0100
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
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> My point is that the interrupt-controller property in /chosen *should*
> be there, but it doesn't make a lot of sense for it to be set by the
> bootloader (because it's a fixed property of the board).

And that means it shouldn't be in /chosen at all.  It's not
just a fixed property of the board, it is a physical property
of the board.  It doesn't belong in /chosen.


Segher