1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/l440gx.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/l440gx.c
index dd0360ba2412..74bd98ee635f 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/l440gx.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/l440gx.c
@@ -27,17 +27,21 @@ static struct mtd_info *mymtd;
 
 
 /* Is this really the vpp port? */
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(l440gx_vpp_lock);
+static int l440gx_vpp_refcnt;
 static void l440gx_set_vpp(struct map_info *map, int vpp)
 {
-        unsigned long l;
+        unsigned long flags;
 
-        l = inl(VPP_PORT);
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&l440gx_vpp_lock, flags);
         if (vpp) {
-                l |= 1;
+                if (++l440gx_vpp_refcnt == 1)   /* first nested 'on' */
+                        outl(inl(VPP_PORT) | 1, VPP_PORT);
         } else {
-                l &= ~1;
+                if (--l440gx_vpp_refcnt == 0)   /* last nested 'off' */
+                        outl(inl(VPP_PORT) & ~1, VPP_PORT);
         }
-        outl(l, VPP_PORT);
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&l440gx_vpp_lock, flags);
 }
 
 static struct map_info l440gx_map = {