diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-karo-tx25.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-karo-tx25.dts
index f8db366c46ff695b67f60a868e9673e987ab4eeb..c83dce9880f9c7e1e01b3289c81b06a74e568715 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-karo-tx25.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx25-karo-tx25.dts
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 	model = "Ka-Ro TX25";
 	compatible = "karo,imx25-tx25", "fsl,imx25";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x80000000 0x02000000 0x90000000 0x02000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycard-s-rdk.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycard-s-rdk.dts
index 3c3964a996376e6aa125adb72784b7ebd40fba70..7c869fe3c30bdf124072cf6dca97c34a6e9b76be 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycard-s-rdk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycard-s-rdk.dts
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@
 	model = "Phytec pca100 rapid development kit";
 	compatible = "phytec,imx27-pca100-rdk", "phytec,imx27-pca100", "fsl,imx27";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
+	};
+
 	display: display {
 		model = "Primeview-PD050VL1";
 		native-mode = <&timing0>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-rdk.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-rdk.dts
index d0b693f12cd2fa97e52f1ad51ae072a6275cbecb..fe02bc7a24fd0df59fe14264ab0228d3a11f9661 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-rdk.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx27-phytec-phycore-rdk.dts
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 	model = "Phytec pcm970";
 	compatible = "phytec,imx27-pcm970", "phytec,imx27-pcm038", "fsl,imx27";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
+	};
+
 	display0: LQ035Q7 {
 		model = "Sharp-LQ035Q7";
 		native-mode = <&timing0>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx51-babbage.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx51-babbage.dts
index 89470bfca16075fcede6562b1e291ebbd4ecf6dc..15062a3164a3fe9d0be02ac59e1d661befa7ff72 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx51-babbage.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx51-babbage.dts
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
 	model = "Freescale i.MX51 Babbage Board";
 	compatible = "fsl,imx51-babbage", "fsl,imx51";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x90000000 0x20000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-mba53.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-mba53.dts
index 7c8c129698929151512f282c5baad14c69f51309..3f2400b8560b5d7b2a257e0eb00ba752dd2c9464 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-mba53.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-mba53.dts
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
 	model = "TQ MBa53 starter kit";
 	compatible = "tq,mba53", "tq,tqma53", "fsl,imx53";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart2;
+	};
+
 	backlight {
 		compatible = "pwm-backlight";
 		pwms = <&pwm2 0 50000>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-qsb-common.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-qsb-common.dtsi
index df9cd9d41c4f8081345b09f7bc47f49d1271b49d..fd8c60dde7de7078fab6dfa41cb3d3083533d9b2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-qsb-common.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx53-qsb-common.dtsi
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 #include "imx53.dtsi"
 
 / {
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x70000000 0x20000000>,
 		      <0xb0000000 0x20000000>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-hummingboard.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-hummingboard.dts
index 5bfae54fb7806f4391a93ab89bdb1dd621358c03..121991c6da82d556e10e16bcbae48a6b239a9724 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-hummingboard.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6dl-hummingboard.dts
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
 	model = "SolidRun HummingBoard DL/Solo";
 	compatible = "solidrun,hummingboard", "fsl,imx6dl";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
+	};
+
 	ir_recv: ir-receiver {
 		compatible = "gpio-ir-receiver";
 		gpios = <&gpio1 2 1>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
index e4ae38fd02692a1d4a41876da4958519bb1465da..52446ea4e4c783cefec1764058165d0c3992a111 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-dmo-edmqmx6.dts
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
 	model = "Data Modul eDM-QMX6 Board";
 	compatible = "dmo,imx6q-edmqmx6", "fsl,imx6q";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart2;
+	};
+
 	aliases {
 		gpio7 = &stmpe_gpio1;
 		gpio8 = &stmpe_gpio2;
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-gk802.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-gk802.dts
index 0f0c50be8859c3bdf9b3ab163c2f6651c0653a7d..703539cf36d3078fa7b179fad58c26f9a72b0069 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-gk802.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-gk802.dts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	compatible = "zealz,imx6q-gk802", "fsl,imx6q";
 
 	chosen {
-		linux,stdout-path = &uart4;
+		stdout-path = &uart4;
 	};
 
 	memory {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-phytec-pbab01.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-phytec-pbab01.dts
index 3a43dab728a82045d86c7ee021301e4f7a26ea20..c139ac0ebe15ff0c0d1bdc7b06e0f01eba4273f3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-phytec-pbab01.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-phytec-pbab01.dts
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 / {
 	model = "Phytec phyFLEX-i.MX6 Quad Carrier-Board";
 	compatible = "phytec,imx6q-pbab01", "phytec,imx6q-pfla02", "fsl,imx6q";
+
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart4;
+	};
 };
 
 &sata {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-udoo.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-udoo.dts
index ed397d149ab6533525c1e30b94fbf1770144fcf9..7cc0267533924050d73355eb92c1363753613b22 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-udoo.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6q-udoo.dts
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 	model = "Udoo i.MX6 Quad Board";
 	compatible = "udoo,imx6q-udoo", "fsl,imx6q";
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart2;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x10000000 0x40000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-dfi-fs700-m60.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-dfi-fs700-m60.dtsi
index 25cf035dd36e16124bff1889fca6b488a1ca998c..2c253d6d20bd1fec6b71d18347f27ef0126e3f5e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-dfi-fs700-m60.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-dfi-fs700-m60.dtsi
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	};
 
 	chosen {
-		linux,stdout-path = &uart1;
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
 	};
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-nitrogen6x.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-nitrogen6x.dtsi
index 99be301b52329cac017446c293a49a58374d90a8..4c4b17596c8b77329200c4c207ee68b13fc8de77 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-nitrogen6x.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-nitrogen6x.dtsi
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
 #include <dt-bindings/input/input.h>
 
 / {
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart2;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x10000000 0x40000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi
index 3bec128c7971d7d269f6814db6d55dbdac32f99a..6df6127bf83520252371d5b99d52296921b51c5b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabrelite.dtsi
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 #include <dt-bindings/input/input.h>
 
 / {
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart2;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x10000000 0x40000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabresd.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabresd.dtsi
index 3db4ca4dd70c7a3d0ef404e71f43215669bb106e..a39217496accecbf84a89feb1dd11faaa7755310 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabresd.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx6qdl-sabresd.dtsi
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@
 #include <dt-bindings/input/input.h>
 
 / {
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart1;
+	};
+
 	memory {
 		reg = <0x10000000 0x40000000>;
 	};