diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt
index deec9da224a2aec46c09a878202599e82d1fbece..b7529424ac88e0a6304aea730ff364be78ec84dd 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/ti-gpmc.txt
 Required properties:
 
  - reg:			The CS line the peripheral is connected to
+ - gpmc,device-width	Width of the ONENAND device connected to the GPMC
+			in bytes. Must be 1 or 2.
 
 Optional properties:
 
@@ -34,6 +36,7 @@ Example for an OMAP3430 board:
 
 		onenand@0 {
 			reg = <0 0 0>; /* CS0, offset 0 */
+			gpmc,device-width = <2>;
 
 			#address-cells = <1>;
 			#size-cells = <1>;
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-onenand.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-onenand.c
index 46aac83d73d4679e234a6712d50acc3c21409846..64b5a83469822ad53693c2ae8ffdd3b227fa2a7b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-onenand.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/gpmc-onenand.c
@@ -272,6 +272,10 @@ static int omap2_onenand_setup_async(void __iomem *onenand_base)
 	struct gpmc_timings t;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (gpmc_onenand_data->of_node)
+		gpmc_read_settings_dt(gpmc_onenand_data->of_node,
+				      &onenand_async);
+
 	omap2_onenand_set_async_mode(onenand_base);
 
 	omap2_onenand_calc_async_timings(&t);
@@ -300,12 +304,17 @@ static int omap2_onenand_setup_sync(void __iomem *onenand_base, int *freq_ptr)
 		set_onenand_cfg(onenand_base);
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * FIXME: Appears to be legacy code from initial ONENAND commit.
-	 * Unclear what boards this is for and if this can be removed.
-	 */
-	if (!cpu_is_omap34xx())
-		onenand_sync.wait_on_read = true;
+	if (gpmc_onenand_data->of_node) {
+		gpmc_read_settings_dt(gpmc_onenand_data->of_node,
+				      &onenand_sync);
+	} else {
+		/*
+		 * FIXME: Appears to be legacy code from initial ONENAND commit.
+		 * Unclear what boards this is for and if this can be removed.
+		 */
+		if (!cpu_is_omap34xx())
+			onenand_sync.wait_on_read = true;
+	}
 
 	omap2_onenand_calc_sync_timings(&t, gpmc_onenand_data->flags, freq);