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of: Add todo tasklist for Devicetree 

There are a number of outstanding workitems that need to be done on the
device tree code. Start tracking them so that interested developers can
pick up a task and start working on it.

Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>
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Todo list for devicetree:
=== General structure ===
- Switch from custom lists to (h)list_head for nodes and properties structure
- Remove of_allnodes list and iterate using list of child nodes alone
=== CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC ===
- Switch to RCU for tree updates and get rid of global spinlock
- Document node lifecycle for CONFIG_OF_DYNAMIC
- Always set ->full_name at of_attach_node() time
- pseries: Get rid of open-coded tree modification from arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c