diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
index bcc2ce67c996..a2b12d347f4d 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@
 #define SST49LF008A		0x005a
 #define AT49BV6416		0x00d6
 
+enum cfi_quirks {
+	CFI_QUIRK_DQ_TRUE_DATA = BIT(0),
+};
+
 static int cfi_amdstd_read (struct mtd_info *, loff_t, size_t, size_t *, u_char *);
 static int cfi_amdstd_write_words(struct mtd_info *, loff_t, size_t, size_t *, const u_char *);
 static int cfi_amdstd_write_buffers(struct mtd_info *, loff_t, size_t, size_t *, const u_char *);
@@ -361,6 +365,15 @@ static void fixup_s29ns512p_sectors(struct mtd_info *mtd)
 	pr_warning("%s: Bad S29NS512P CFI data; adjust to 512 sectors\n", mtd->name);
 }
 
+static void fixup_quirks(struct mtd_info *mtd)
+{
+	struct map_info *map = mtd->priv;
+	struct cfi_private *cfi = map->fldrv_priv;
+
+	if (cfi->mfr == CFI_MFR_AMD && cfi->id == 0x0c01)
+		cfi->quirks |= CFI_QUIRK_DQ_TRUE_DATA;
+}
+
 /* Used to fix CFI-Tables of chips without Extended Query Tables */
 static struct cfi_fixup cfi_nopri_fixup_table[] = {
 	{ CFI_MFR_SST, 0x234a, fixup_sst39vf }, /* SST39VF1602 */
@@ -399,6 +412,7 @@ static struct cfi_fixup cfi_fixup_table[] = {
 #if !FORCE_WORD_WRITE
 	{ CFI_MFR_ANY, CFI_ID_ANY, fixup_use_write_buffers },
 #endif
+	{ CFI_MFR_ANY, CFI_ID_ANY, fixup_quirks },
 	{ 0, 0, NULL }
 };
 static struct cfi_fixup jedec_fixup_table[] = {
@@ -756,6 +770,18 @@ static int __xipram chip_ready(struct map_info *map, unsigned long addr,
 	return map_word_equal(map, t, *expected);
 }
 
+static int __xipram chip_good(struct map_info *map, unsigned long addr,
+			      map_word *expected)
+{
+	struct cfi_private *cfi = map->fldrv_priv;
+	map_word *datum = expected;
+
+	if (cfi->quirks & CFI_QUIRK_DQ_TRUE_DATA)
+		datum = NULL;
+
+	return chip_ready(map, addr, datum);
+}
+
 static int get_chip(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip, unsigned long adr, int mode)
 {
 	DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
@@ -1608,11 +1634,11 @@ static int __xipram do_write_oneword(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
 		}
 
 		/*
-		 * We check "time_after" and "!chip_ready" before checking
-		 * "chip_ready" to avoid the failure due to scheduling.
+		 * We check "time_after" and "!chip_good" before checking
+		 * "chip_good" to avoid the failure due to scheduling.
 		 */
 		if (time_after(jiffies, timeo) &&
-		    !chip_ready(map, adr, &datum)) {
+		    !chip_good(map, adr, &datum)) {
 			xip_enable(map, chip, adr);
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "MTD %s(): software timeout\n", __func__);
 			xip_disable(map, chip, adr);
@@ -1620,7 +1646,7 @@ static int __xipram do_write_oneword(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
 			break;
 		}
 
-		if (chip_ready(map, adr, &datum))
+		if (chip_good(map, adr, &datum))
 			break;
 
 		/* Latency issues. Drop the lock, wait a while and retry */
@@ -1864,13 +1890,13 @@ static int __xipram do_write_buffer(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
 		}
 
 		/*
-		 * We check "time_after" and "!chip_ready" before checking
-		 * "chip_ready" to avoid the failure due to scheduling.
+		 * We check "time_after" and "!chip_good" before checking
+		 * "chip_good" to avoid the failure due to scheduling.
 		 */
-		if (time_after(jiffies, timeo) && !chip_ready(map, adr, &datum))
+		if (time_after(jiffies, timeo) && !chip_good(map, adr, &datum))
 			break;
 
-		if (chip_ready(map, adr, &datum)) {
+		if (chip_good(map, adr, &datum)) {
 			xip_enable(map, chip, adr);
 			goto op_done;
 		}
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/cfi.h b/include/linux/mtd/cfi.h
index 9b57a9b1b081..4ead3d1559f5 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/cfi.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/cfi.h
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@ struct cfi_private {
 	map_word sector_erase_cmd;
 	unsigned long chipshift; /* Because they're of the same type */
 	const char *im_name;	 /* inter_module name for cmdset_setup */
+	unsigned long quirks;
 	struct flchip chips[0];  /* per-chip data structure for each chip */
 };