Commit d1bff9ed authored by Stuart Yoder's avatar Stuart Yoder Committed by Paul Mackerras

[POWERPC] Remove interrupt-controller as a property under /chosen

 Remove interrupt-controller as a valid property under /chosen in
 the documentation.  There is a consensus that an
 interrupt-controller property does not belong under /chosen.
 /chosen is specifically for dynamic properties set at runtime.
Signed-off-by: default avatarStuart Yoder <stuart.yoder@freescale.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
parent bb72c481
...@@ -832,8 +832,7 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit. ...@@ -832,8 +832,7 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
This node is a bit "special". Normally, that's where open firmware This node is a bit "special". Normally, that's where open firmware
puts some variable environment information, like the arguments, or puts some variable environment information, like the arguments, or
phandle pointers to nodes like the main interrupt controller, or the the default input/output devices.
default input/output devices.
This specification makes a few of these mandatory, but also defines This specification makes a few of these mandatory, but also defines
some linux-specific properties that would be normally constructed by some linux-specific properties that would be normally constructed by
...@@ -853,14 +852,14 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit. ...@@ -853,14 +852,14 @@ address which can extend beyond that limit.
that the kernel tries to find out the default console and has that the kernel tries to find out the default console and has
knowledge of various types like 8250 serial ports. You may want knowledge of various types like 8250 serial ports. You may want
to extend this function to add your own. to extend this function to add your own.
- interrupt-controller : This is one cell containing a phandle
value that matches the "linux,phandle" property of your main
interrupt controller node. May be used for interrupt routing.
Note that u-boot creates and fills in the chosen node for platforms Note that u-boot creates and fills in the chosen node for platforms
that use it. that use it.
(Note: a practice that is now obsolete was to include a property
under /chosen called interrupt-controller which had a phandle value
that pointed to the main interrupt controller)
f) the /soc<SOCname> node f) the /soc<SOCname> node
This node is used to represent a system-on-a-chip (SOC) and must be This node is used to represent a system-on-a-chip (SOC) and must be
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