diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/atmel.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/atmel.c
index 656dd80a0be7..58968c1e7d2f 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/atmel.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/atmel.c
@@ -48,9 +48,11 @@ static const struct spi_nor_locking_ops at25fs_nor_locking_ops = {
 	.is_locked = at25fs_nor_is_locked,
 };
 
-static void at25fs_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int at25fs_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	nor->params->locking_ops = &at25fs_nor_locking_ops;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups at25fs_nor_fixups = {
@@ -149,9 +151,11 @@ static const struct spi_nor_locking_ops atmel_nor_global_protection_ops = {
 	.is_locked = atmel_nor_is_global_protected,
 };
 
-static void atmel_nor_global_protection_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int atmel_nor_global_protection_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	nor->params->locking_ops = &atmel_nor_global_protection_ops;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups atmel_nor_global_protection_fixups = {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
index 273258f7e77f..614960c7d22c 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
@@ -2900,16 +2900,23 @@ static void spi_nor_init_fixup_flags(struct spi_nor *nor)
  * SFDP standard, or where SFDP tables are not defined at all.
  * Will replace the spi_nor_manufacturer_init_params() method.
  */
-static void spi_nor_late_init_params(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int spi_nor_late_init_params(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	struct spi_nor_flash_parameter *params = nor->params;
+	int ret;
 
 	if (nor->manufacturer && nor->manufacturer->fixups &&
-	    nor->manufacturer->fixups->late_init)
-		nor->manufacturer->fixups->late_init(nor);
+	    nor->manufacturer->fixups->late_init) {
+		ret = nor->manufacturer->fixups->late_init(nor);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
 
-	if (nor->info->fixups && nor->info->fixups->late_init)
-		nor->info->fixups->late_init(nor);
+	if (nor->info->fixups && nor->info->fixups->late_init) {
+		ret = nor->info->fixups->late_init(nor);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
 
 	/* Default method kept for backward compatibility. */
 	if (!params->set_4byte_addr_mode)
@@ -2927,6 +2934,8 @@ static void spi_nor_late_init_params(struct spi_nor *nor)
 
 	if (nor->info->n_banks > 1)
 		params->bank_size = div64_u64(params->size, nor->info->n_banks);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3085,9 +3094,7 @@ static int spi_nor_init_params(struct spi_nor *nor)
 		spi_nor_init_params_deprecated(nor);
 	}
 
-	spi_nor_late_init_params(nor);
-
-	return 0;
+	return spi_nor_late_init_params(nor);
 }
 
 /** spi_nor_set_octal_dtr() - enable or disable Octal DTR I/O.
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
index f2fc2cf78e55..9217379b9cfe 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
@@ -378,6 +378,7 @@ struct spi_nor_otp {
  *			than reading the status register to indicate they
  *			are ready for a new command
  * @locking_ops:	SPI NOR locking methods.
+ * @priv:		flash's private data.
  */
 struct spi_nor_flash_parameter {
 	u64				bank_size;
@@ -406,6 +407,7 @@ struct spi_nor_flash_parameter {
 	int (*ready)(struct spi_nor *nor);
 
 	const struct spi_nor_locking_ops *locking_ops;
+	void *priv;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -432,7 +434,7 @@ struct spi_nor_fixups {
 			 const struct sfdp_parameter_header *bfpt_header,
 			 const struct sfdp_bfpt *bfpt);
 	int (*post_sfdp)(struct spi_nor *nor);
-	void (*late_init)(struct spi_nor *nor);
+	int (*late_init)(struct spi_nor *nor);
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/issi.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/issi.c
index 400e2b42f45a..accdf7aa2bfd 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/issi.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/issi.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ static const struct spi_nor_fixups is25lp256_fixups = {
 	.post_bfpt = is25lp256_post_bfpt_fixups,
 };
 
-static void pm25lv_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int pm25lv_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	struct spi_nor_erase_map *map = &nor->params->erase_map;
 	int i;
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ static void pm25lv_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	for (i = 0; i < SNOR_ERASE_TYPE_MAX; i++)
 		if (map->erase_type[i].size == 4096)
 			map->erase_type[i].opcode = SPINOR_OP_BE_4K_PMC;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups pm25lv_nor_fixups = {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
index 04888258e891..eb149e517c1f 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/macronix.c
@@ -110,10 +110,12 @@ static void macronix_nor_default_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	nor->params->quad_enable = spi_nor_sr1_bit6_quad_enable;
 }
 
-static void macronix_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int macronix_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	if (!nor->params->set_4byte_addr_mode)
 		nor->params->set_4byte_addr_mode = spi_nor_set_4byte_addr_mode_en4b_ex4b;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups macronix_nor_fixups = {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/micron-st.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/micron-st.c
index f79e71d99124..6ad080c52ab5 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/micron-st.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/micron-st.c
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static void micron_st_nor_default_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	nor->params->quad_enable = NULL;
 }
 
-static void micron_st_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int micron_st_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	struct spi_nor_flash_parameter *params = nor->params;
 
@@ -438,6 +438,8 @@ static void micron_st_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 
 	if (!params->set_4byte_addr_mode)
 		params->set_4byte_addr_mode = spi_nor_set_4byte_addr_mode_wren_en4b_ex4b;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups micron_st_nor_fixups = {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spansion.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spansion.c
index 6d6466a3436e..f40d4ede4093 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spansion.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spansion.c
@@ -4,14 +4,17 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2014, Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
  */
 
+#include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/mtd/spi-nor.h>
 
 #include "core.h"
 
 /* flash_info mfr_flag. Used to clear sticky prorietary SR bits. */
 #define USE_CLSR	BIT(0)
+#define USE_CLPEF	BIT(1)
 
 #define SPINOR_OP_CLSR		0x30	/* Clear status register 1 */
+#define SPINOR_OP_CLPEF		0x82	/* Clear program/erase failure flags */
 #define SPINOR_OP_RD_ANY_REG			0x65	/* Read any register */
 #define SPINOR_OP_WR_ANY_REG			0x71	/* Write any register */
 #define SPINOR_REG_CYPRESS_VREG			0x00800000
@@ -57,22 +60,32 @@
 		   SPI_MEM_OP_DUMMY(ndummy, 0),				\
 		   SPI_MEM_OP_DATA_IN(1, buf, 0))
 
-#define SPANSION_CLSR_OP						\
-	SPI_MEM_OP(SPI_MEM_OP_CMD(SPINOR_OP_CLSR, 0),			\
+#define SPANSION_OP(opcode)						\
+	SPI_MEM_OP(SPI_MEM_OP_CMD(opcode, 0),				\
 		   SPI_MEM_OP_NO_ADDR,					\
 		   SPI_MEM_OP_NO_DUMMY,					\
 		   SPI_MEM_OP_NO_DATA)
 
+/**
+ * struct spansion_nor_params - Spansion private parameters.
+ * @clsr:	Clear Status Register or Clear Program and Erase Failure Flag
+ *		opcode.
+ */
+struct spansion_nor_params {
+	u8 clsr;
+};
+
 /**
  * spansion_nor_clear_sr() - Clear the Status Register.
  * @nor:	pointer to 'struct spi_nor'.
  */
 static void spansion_nor_clear_sr(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
+	const struct spansion_nor_params *priv_params = nor->params->priv;
 	int ret;
 
 	if (nor->spimem) {
-		struct spi_mem_op op = SPANSION_CLSR_OP;
+		struct spi_mem_op op = SPANSION_OP(priv_params->clsr);
 
 		spi_nor_spimem_setup_op(nor, &op, nor->reg_proto);
 
@@ -528,9 +541,11 @@ static int s25fs256t_post_sfdp_fixup(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void s25fs256t_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int s25fs256t_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	cypress_nor_ecc_init(nor);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct spi_nor_fixups s25fs256t_fixups = {
@@ -586,7 +601,7 @@ static int s25hx_t_post_sfdp_fixup(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	return cypress_nor_get_page_size(nor);
 }
 
-static void s25hx_t_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int s25hx_t_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	struct spi_nor_flash_parameter *params = nor->params;
 
@@ -598,6 +613,8 @@ static void s25hx_t_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	/* Replace ready() with multi die version */
 	if (params->n_dice)
 		params->ready = cypress_nor_sr_ready_and_clear;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct spi_nor_fixups s25hx_t_fixups = {
@@ -665,10 +682,12 @@ static int s28hx_t_post_bfpt_fixup(struct spi_nor *nor,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void s28hx_t_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int s28hx_t_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	nor->params->set_octal_dtr = cypress_nor_set_octal_dtr;
 	cypress_nor_ecc_init(nor);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups s28hx_t_fixups = {
@@ -792,47 +811,54 @@ static const struct flash_info spansion_nor_parts[] = {
 		FIXUP_FLAGS(SPI_NOR_4B_OPCODES) },
 	{ "s25fs256t",  INFO6(0x342b19, 0x0f0890, 0, 0)
 		PARSE_SFDP
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s25fs256t_fixups },
 	{ "s25hl512t",  INFO6(0x342a1a, 0x0f0390, 256 * 1024, 256)
 		PARSE_SFDP
-		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLSR)
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s25hx_t_fixups },
 	{ "s25hl01gt",  INFO6(0x342a1b, 0x0f0390, 256 * 1024, 512)
 		PARSE_SFDP
-		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLSR)
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s25hx_t_fixups },
 	{ "s25hl02gt",  INFO6(0x342a1c, 0x0f0090, 0, 0)
 		PARSE_SFDP
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		FLAGS(NO_CHIP_ERASE)
 		.fixups = &s25hx_t_fixups },
 	{ "s25hs512t",  INFO6(0x342b1a, 0x0f0390, 256 * 1024, 256)
 		PARSE_SFDP
-		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLSR)
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s25hx_t_fixups },
 	{ "s25hs01gt",  INFO6(0x342b1b, 0x0f0390, 256 * 1024, 512)
 		PARSE_SFDP
-		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLSR)
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s25hx_t_fixups },
 	{ "s25hs02gt",  INFO6(0x342b1c, 0x0f0090, 0, 0)
 		PARSE_SFDP
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		FLAGS(NO_CHIP_ERASE)
 		.fixups = &s25hx_t_fixups },
 	{ "cy15x104q",  INFO6(0x042cc2, 0x7f7f7f, 512 * 1024, 1)
 		FLAGS(SPI_NOR_NO_ERASE) },
 	{ "s28hl512t",   INFO(0x345a1a,      0, 256 * 1024, 256)
 		PARSE_SFDP
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s28hx_t_fixups,
 	},
 	{ "s28hl01gt",   INFO(0x345a1b,      0, 256 * 1024, 512)
 		PARSE_SFDP
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s28hx_t_fixups,
 	},
 	{ "s28hs512t",   INFO(0x345b1a,      0, 256 * 1024, 256)
 		PARSE_SFDP
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s28hx_t_fixups,
 	},
 	{ "s28hs01gt",   INFO(0x345b1b,      0, 256 * 1024, 512)
 		PARSE_SFDP
+		MFR_FLAGS(USE_CLPEF)
 		.fixups = &s28hx_t_fixups,
 	},
 };
@@ -876,17 +902,35 @@ static int spansion_nor_sr_ready_and_clear(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	return !(nor->bouncebuf[0] & SR_WIP);
 }
 
-static void spansion_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int spansion_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
-	if (nor->params->size > SZ_16M) {
+	struct spi_nor_flash_parameter *params = nor->params;
+	struct spansion_nor_params *priv_params;
+	u8 mfr_flags = nor->info->mfr_flags;
+
+	if (params->size > SZ_16M) {
 		nor->flags |= SNOR_F_4B_OPCODES;
 		/* No small sector erase for 4-byte command set */
 		nor->erase_opcode = SPINOR_OP_SE;
 		nor->mtd.erasesize = nor->info->sector_size;
 	}
 
-	if (nor->info->mfr_flags & USE_CLSR)
-		nor->params->ready = spansion_nor_sr_ready_and_clear;
+	if (mfr_flags & (USE_CLSR | USE_CLPEF)) {
+		priv_params = devm_kmalloc(nor->dev, sizeof(*priv_params),
+					   GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!priv_params)
+			return -ENOMEM;
+
+		if (mfr_flags & USE_CLSR)
+			priv_params->clsr = SPINOR_OP_CLSR;
+		else if (mfr_flags & USE_CLPEF)
+			priv_params->clsr = SPINOR_OP_CLPEF;
+
+		params->priv = priv_params;
+		params->ready = spansion_nor_sr_ready_and_clear;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups spansion_nor_fixups = {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c
index 688eb20c763e..09fdc7023e09 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sst.c
@@ -49,9 +49,11 @@ static const struct spi_nor_locking_ops sst26vf_nor_locking_ops = {
 	.is_locked = sst26vf_nor_is_locked,
 };
 
-static void sst26vf_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int sst26vf_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	nor->params->locking_ops = &sst26vf_nor_locking_ops;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups sst26vf_nor_fixups = {
@@ -203,10 +205,12 @@ static int sst_nor_write(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t to, size_t len,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void sst_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int sst_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	if (nor->info->mfr_flags & SST_WRITE)
 		nor->mtd._write = sst_nor_write;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups sst_nor_fixups = {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c
index 63ba8e3a96f5..cd99c9a1c568 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/winbond.c
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ static const struct spi_nor_otp_ops winbond_nor_otp_ops = {
 	.is_locked = spi_nor_otp_is_locked_sr2,
 };
 
-static void winbond_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int winbond_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	struct spi_nor_flash_parameter *params = nor->params;
 
@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@ static void winbond_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 	 * from BFPT, if any.
 	 */
 	params->set_4byte_addr_mode = winbond_nor_set_4byte_addr_mode;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups winbond_nor_fixups = {
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/xilinx.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/xilinx.c
index 7175de8aa336..00d53eae5ee8 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/xilinx.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/xilinx.c
@@ -155,10 +155,12 @@ static int xilinx_nor_setup(struct spi_nor *nor,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void xilinx_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
+static int xilinx_nor_late_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
 {
 	nor->params->setup = xilinx_nor_setup;
 	nor->params->ready = xilinx_nor_sr_ready;
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static const struct spi_nor_fixups xilinx_nor_fixups = {
