diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts
index fb62ed6705d4662bac6e8f228b7fc309302d5683..5087aa81efb11404fcea221cefb6302efd1427d5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	model = "Buffalo WZR-1750DHP (BCM4708)";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlycon";
 	};
 
 	memory {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
index f18e80e0b61d8aa09b861beef32a9620013257b3..c973f768dd14ec8914b41081ea3f9cf47df8d24e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	model = "Luxul XWC-1000 (BCM4708)";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlycon";
 	};
 
 	memory {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts
index 6bebfa60f45fd6ac78dfb3bdfcce399a1bd5bdfe..1049ab108b3271be85c314b906ea03e53c6c990c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	model = "Netgear R6250 V1 (BCM4708)";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlycon";
 	};
 
 	memory {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts
index 64a5e8ab65e03a5e957ab93f01361b9f86d95bde..4d610ff40e1b20ae4cd6c966467a77509554a0a8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	model = "SmartRG SR400ac";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlycon";
 	};
 
 	memory {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47081-buffalo-wzr-600dhp2.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47081-buffalo-wzr-600dhp2.dts
index 38f0c00d1acaa7a8ecf352a96596e6a0fe74e3c6..a9c8defed4d3e7d18fb5b2ee9ac53166dbdc6dab 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47081-buffalo-wzr-600dhp2.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47081-buffalo-wzr-600dhp2.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	model = "Buffalo WZR-600DHP2 (BCM47081)";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlycon";
 	};
 
 	memory {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-dlink-dir-885l.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-dlink-dir-885l.dts
index 9205c0398cf2822acaf01d4315806ea6bb68c09c..ace38efd2db39ee4b37972bd3981aa311c4cd374 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-dlink-dir-885l.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-dlink-dir-885l.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	model = "D-Link DIR-885L";
 
 	chosen {
-		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200";
+		bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 earlycon";
 	};
 
 	memory {
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm5301x.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm5301x.dtsi
index b3e9d28ed87b105be2af59b04809b354c188c01c..9c06d91e0c8aede9dd18af0441507a282a7a304e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm5301x.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm5301x.dtsi
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
 / {
 	interrupt-parent = <&gic>;
 
+	chosen {
+		stdout-path = &uart0;
+	};
+
 	chipcommonA {
 		compatible = "simple-bus";
 		ranges = <0x00000000 0x18000000 0x00001000>;