diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c
index 5999c397b7718ce37765a6969776606ed8fceeb5..160acdff7d86881714cb55c78be3f410b258a0da 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/qcom_nandc.c
@@ -1587,6 +1587,74 @@ static int check_flash_errors(struct qcom_nand_host *host, int cw_cnt)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* performs raw read for one codeword */
+static int
+qcom_nandc_read_cw_raw(struct mtd_info *mtd, struct nand_chip *chip,
+		       u8 *data_buf, u8 *oob_buf, int page, int cw)
+{
+	struct qcom_nand_host *host = to_qcom_nand_host(chip);
+	struct qcom_nand_controller *nandc = get_qcom_nand_controller(chip);
+	struct nand_ecc_ctrl *ecc = &chip->ecc;
+	int data_size1, data_size2, oob_size1, oob_size2;
+	int ret, reg_off = FLASH_BUF_ACC, read_loc = 0;
+
+	nand_read_page_op(chip, page, 0, NULL, 0);
+	host->use_ecc = false;
+
+	clear_bam_transaction(nandc);
+	set_address(host, host->cw_size * cw, page);
+	update_rw_regs(host, 1, true);
+	config_nand_page_read(nandc);
+
+	data_size1 = mtd->writesize - host->cw_size * (ecc->steps - 1);
+	oob_size1 = host->bbm_size;
+
+	if (cw == (ecc->steps - 1)) {
+		data_size2 = ecc->size - data_size1 -
+			     ((ecc->steps - 1) * 4);
+		oob_size2 = (ecc->steps * 4) + host->ecc_bytes_hw +
+			    host->spare_bytes;
+	} else {
+		data_size2 = host->cw_data - data_size1;
+		oob_size2 = host->ecc_bytes_hw + host->spare_bytes;
+	}
+
+	if (nandc->props->is_bam) {
+		nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 0, read_loc, data_size1, 0);
+		read_loc += data_size1;
+
+		nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 1, read_loc, oob_size1, 0);
+		read_loc += oob_size1;
+
+		nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 2, read_loc, data_size2, 0);
+		read_loc += data_size2;
+
+		nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 3, read_loc, oob_size2, 1);
+	}
+
+	config_nand_cw_read(nandc, false);
+
+	read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, data_buf, data_size1, 0);
+	reg_off += data_size1;
+
+	read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, oob_buf, oob_size1, 0);
+	reg_off += oob_size1;
+
+	read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, data_buf + data_size1, data_size2, 0);
+	reg_off += data_size2;
+
+	read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, oob_buf + oob_size1, oob_size2, 0);
+
+	ret = submit_descs(nandc);
+	free_descs(nandc);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(nandc->dev, "failure to read raw cw %d\n", cw);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	return check_flash_errors(host, 1);
+}
+
 /*
  * reads back status registers set by the controller to notify page read
  * errors. this is equivalent to what 'ecc->correct()' would do.
@@ -1851,79 +1919,21 @@ static int qcom_nandc_read_page_raw(struct mtd_info *mtd,
 				    int oob_required, int page)
 {
 	struct qcom_nand_host *host = to_qcom_nand_host(chip);
-	struct qcom_nand_controller *nandc = get_qcom_nand_controller(chip);
-	u8 *data_buf, *oob_buf;
 	struct nand_ecc_ctrl *ecc = &chip->ecc;
-	int i, ret;
-	int read_loc;
+	int cw, ret;
+	u8 *data_buf = buf, *oob_buf = chip->oob_poi;
 
-	nand_read_page_op(chip, page, 0, NULL, 0);
-	data_buf = buf;
-	oob_buf = chip->oob_poi;
-
-	host->use_ecc = false;
-
-	clear_bam_transaction(nandc);
-	update_rw_regs(host, ecc->steps, true);
-	config_nand_page_read(nandc);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < ecc->steps; i++) {
-		int data_size1, data_size2, oob_size1, oob_size2;
-		int reg_off = FLASH_BUF_ACC;
-
-		data_size1 = mtd->writesize - host->cw_size * (ecc->steps - 1);
-		oob_size1 = host->bbm_size;
-
-		if (i == (ecc->steps - 1)) {
-			data_size2 = ecc->size - data_size1 -
-				     ((ecc->steps - 1) << 2);
-			oob_size2 = (ecc->steps << 2) + host->ecc_bytes_hw +
-				    host->spare_bytes;
-		} else {
-			data_size2 = host->cw_data - data_size1;
-			oob_size2 = host->ecc_bytes_hw + host->spare_bytes;
-		}
-
-		if (nandc->props->is_bam) {
-			read_loc = 0;
-			nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 0, read_loc, data_size1, 0);
-			read_loc += data_size1;
-
-			nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 1, read_loc, oob_size1, 0);
-			read_loc += oob_size1;
-
-			nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 2, read_loc, data_size2, 0);
-			read_loc += data_size2;
-
-			nandc_set_read_loc(nandc, 3, read_loc, oob_size2, 1);
-		}
-
-		config_nand_cw_read(nandc, false);
-
-		read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, data_buf, data_size1, 0);
-		reg_off += data_size1;
-		data_buf += data_size1;
-
-		read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, oob_buf, oob_size1, 0);
-		reg_off += oob_size1;
-		oob_buf += oob_size1;
-
-		read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, data_buf, data_size2, 0);
-		reg_off += data_size2;
-		data_buf += data_size2;
+	for (cw = 0; cw < ecc->steps; cw++) {
+		ret = qcom_nandc_read_cw_raw(mtd, chip, data_buf, oob_buf,
+					     page, cw);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 
-		read_data_dma(nandc, reg_off, oob_buf, oob_size2, 0);
-		oob_buf += oob_size2;
+		data_buf += host->cw_data;
+		oob_buf += ecc->bytes;
 	}
 
-	ret = submit_descs(nandc);
-	free_descs(nandc);
-	if (ret) {
-		dev_err(nandc->dev, "failure to read raw page\n");
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	return check_flash_errors(host, ecc->steps);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /* implements ecc->read_oob() */