--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c @@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ static void cfi_check_err_status(struct cfi->device_type, NULL); status = map_read(map, adr); + /* The error bits are invalid while the chip's busy */ + if (!map_word_bitsset(map, status, CMD(CFI_SR_DRB))) + return; + if (map_word_bitsset(map, status, CMD(0x3a))) { unsigned long chipstatus = MERGESTATUS(status);