diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts
index 79d454ff3be4..1c6f561ac52b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac68u.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac68u.dts
index 99365bb8c41e..e550799a6ae0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac68u.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac68u.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts
index bc330b1f6de0..7bfa2238f70b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-buffalo-wzr-1750dhp.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x18000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6300-v1.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6300-v1.dts
index 258d2b251900..fd361c9b1374 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6300-v1.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6300-v1.dts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6500-v2.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6500-v2.dts
index babcfec50dde..7c34360d3285 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6500-v2.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-linksys-ea6500-v2.dts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xap-1510.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xap-1510.dts
index e7fdaed99bd0..969b8d78e492 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xap-1510.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xap-1510.dts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
index 42bafc644013..b62854ee27ab 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-luxul-xwc-1000.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts
index dce35eb79dbe..75f7b4ef35da 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6250.dts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6300-v2.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6300-v2.dts
index b7a024b7951b..148d16a9085e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6300-v2.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-netgear-r6300-v2.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts
index f7f834cd3448..eed3aab6679b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4708-smartrg-sr400ac.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-asus-rt-ac87u.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-asus-rt-ac87u.dts
index 4cb10f88a95e..8f1e565c3db4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-asus-rt-ac87u.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-asus-rt-ac87u.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-buffalo-wxr-1900dhp.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-buffalo-wxr-1900dhp.dts
index 77d1687b4228..ce888b1835d1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-buffalo-wxr-1900dhp.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-buffalo-wxr-1900dhp.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x18000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-linksys-ea9200.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-linksys-ea9200.dts
index 983149b55269..ed8619b54d69 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-linksys-ea9200.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-linksys-ea9200.dts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r7000.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r7000.dts
index ca41481b44bd..1f87993eae1d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r7000.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r7000.dts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r8000.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r8000.dts
index aa69e656d395..6c6199a53d09 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r8000.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-netgear-r8000.dts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-tplink-archer-c9-v1.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-tplink-archer-c9-v1.dts
index b527d2ff987e..f806be5da723 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-tplink-archer-c9-v1.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm4709-tplink-archer-c9-v1.dts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-phicomm-k3.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-phicomm-k3.dts
index ec09c0426d16..456045f17a00 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-phicomm-k3.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm47094-phicomm-k3.dts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ / {
 	model = "Phicomm K3";
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000
 		       0x88000000 0x18000000>;
 	};
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94708.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94708.dts
index 934f07adfe3c..3d13e46c6949 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94708.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94708.dts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ / {
 	compatible = "brcm,bcm94708", "brcm,bcm4708";
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94709.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94709.dts
index 31e4dd098776..5017b7b259cb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94709.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm94709.dts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ / {
 	compatible = "brcm,bcm94709", "brcm,bcm4709", "brcm,bcm4708";
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x00000000 0x08000000>;
 	};
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm963138dvt.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm963138dvt.dts
index 8dca97eeaf57..29525686e51a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm963138dvt.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm963138dvt.dts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ chosen {
 	};
 
 	memory {
+		device_type = "memory";
 		reg = <0x0 0x08000000>;
 	};