Index: drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mtd/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c,v
retrieving revision 1.120
diff -a -u -p -r1.120 cfi_cmdset_0002.c
--- drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c	20 Jul 2005 21:01:13 -0000	1.120
+++ drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c	25 Oct 2005 15:38:44 -0000
@@ -1014,16 +1014,16 @@ static int __xipram do_write_oneword(str
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		if (chip_ready(map, adr))
-			break;
-
-		if (time_after(jiffies, timeo)) {
+		if (time_after(jiffies, timeo) && !chip_ready(map, adr)){
 			xip_enable(map, chip, adr);
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "MTD %s(): software timeout\n", __func__);
 			xip_disable(map, chip, adr);
-                        break;
+			break;
 		}
 
+		if (chip_ready(map, adr))
+			break;
+
 		/* Latency issues. Drop the lock, wait a while and retry */
 		UDELAY(map, chip, adr, 1);
 	}
@@ -1275,13 +1275,13 @@ static int __xipram do_write_buffer(stru
 			continue;
 		}
 
+		if (time_after(jiffies, timeo) && !chip_ready(map, adr))
+			break;
+
 		if (chip_ready(map, adr)) {
 			xip_enable(map, chip, adr);
 			goto op_done;
 		}
-		    
-		if( time_after(jiffies, timeo))
-			break;
 
 		/* Latency issues. Drop the lock, wait a while and retry */
 		UDELAY(map, chip, adr, 1);