diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-lib.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-lib.c
index 2d1f77c0527e..010665ca631a 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-lib.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/gpmi-nand/gpmi-lib.c
@@ -779,30 +779,26 @@ void gpmi_begin(struct gpmi_nand_data *this)
 	writel(BM_GPMI_CTRL1_DLL_ENABLE, gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_CLR);
 
 	/* Clear out the DLL control fields. */
-	writel(BM_GPMI_CTRL1_RDN_DELAY,   gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_CLR);
-	writel(BM_GPMI_CTRL1_HALF_PERIOD, gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_CLR);
+	reg = BM_GPMI_CTRL1_RDN_DELAY | BM_GPMI_CTRL1_HALF_PERIOD;
+	writel(reg, gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_CLR);
 
 	/* If no sample delay is called for, return immediately. */
 	if (!hw.sample_delay_factor)
 		return;
 
-	/* Configure the HALF_PERIOD flag. */
-	if (hw.use_half_periods)
-		writel(BM_GPMI_CTRL1_HALF_PERIOD,
-						gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_SET);
+	/* Set RDN_DELAY or HALF_PERIOD. */
+	reg = ((hw.use_half_periods) ? BM_GPMI_CTRL1_HALF_PERIOD : 0)
+		| BF_GPMI_CTRL1_RDN_DELAY(hw.sample_delay_factor);
 
-	/* Set the delay factor. */
-	writel(BF_GPMI_CTRL1_RDN_DELAY(hw.sample_delay_factor),
-						gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_SET);
+	writel(reg, gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_SET);
 
-	/* Enable the DLL. */
+	/* At last, we enable the DLL. */
 	writel(BM_GPMI_CTRL1_DLL_ENABLE, gpmi_regs + HW_GPMI_CTRL1_SET);
 
 	/*
 	 * After we enable the GPMI DLL, we have to wait 64 clock cycles before
-	 * we can use the GPMI.
-	 *
-	 * Calculate the amount of time we need to wait, in microseconds.
+	 * we can use the GPMI. Calculate the amount of time we need to wait,
+	 * in microseconds.
 	 */
 	clock_period_in_ns = NSEC_PER_SEC / clk_get_rate(r->clock[0]);
 	dll_wait_time_in_us = (clock_period_in_ns * 64) / 1000;