diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/sh_flctl.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/sh_flctl.c
index 78d18c0f..6dc0369 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/sh_flctl.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/sh_flctl.c
@@ -23,11 +23,15 @@
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/dmaengine.h>
+#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
+#include <linux/sh_dma.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 
@@ -106,6 +110,84 @@ static void wait_completion(struct sh_flctl *flctl)
 	writeb(0x0, FLTRCR(flctl));
 }
 
+static void flctl_dma_complete(void *param)
+{
+	struct sh_flctl *flctl = param;
+
+	complete(&flctl->dma_complete);
+}
+
+static void flctl_release_dma(struct sh_flctl *flctl)
+{
+	if (flctl->chan_fifo0_rx) {
+		dma_release_channel(flctl->chan_fifo0_rx);
+		flctl->chan_fifo0_rx = NULL;
+	}
+	if (flctl->chan_fifo0_tx) {
+		dma_release_channel(flctl->chan_fifo0_tx);
+		flctl->chan_fifo0_tx = NULL;
+	}
+}
+
+static void flctl_setup_dma(struct sh_flctl *flctl)
+{
+	dma_cap_mask_t mask;
+	struct dma_slave_config cfg;
+	struct platform_device *pdev = flctl->pdev;
+	struct sh_flctl_platform_data *pdata = pdev->dev.platform_data;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (!pdata)
+		return;
+
+	if (pdata->slave_id_fifo0_tx <= 0 || pdata->slave_id_fifo0_rx <= 0)
+		return;
+
+	/* We can only either use DMA for both Tx and Rx or not use it at all */
+	dma_cap_zero(mask);
+	dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, mask);
+
+	flctl->chan_fifo0_tx = dma_request_channel(mask, shdma_chan_filter,
+					    (void *)pdata->slave_id_fifo0_tx);
+	dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "%s: TX: got channel %p\n", __func__,
+		flctl->chan_fifo0_tx);
+
+	if (!flctl->chan_fifo0_tx)
+		return;
+
+	memset(&cfg, 0, sizeof(cfg));
+	cfg.slave_id = pdata->slave_id_fifo0_tx;
+	cfg.direction = DMA_MEM_TO_DEV;
+	cfg.dst_addr = (dma_addr_t)FLDTFIFO(flctl);
+	cfg.src_addr = 0;
+	ret = dmaengine_slave_config(flctl->chan_fifo0_tx, &cfg);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto err;
+
+	flctl->chan_fifo0_rx = dma_request_channel(mask, shdma_chan_filter,
+					    (void *)pdata->slave_id_fifo0_rx);
+	dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "%s: RX: got channel %p\n", __func__,
+		flctl->chan_fifo0_rx);
+
+	if (!flctl->chan_fifo0_rx)
+		goto err;
+
+	cfg.slave_id = pdata->slave_id_fifo0_rx;
+	cfg.direction = DMA_DEV_TO_MEM;
+	cfg.dst_addr = 0;
+	cfg.src_addr = (dma_addr_t)FLDTFIFO(flctl);
+	ret = dmaengine_slave_config(flctl->chan_fifo0_rx, &cfg);
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto err;
+
+	init_completion(&flctl->dma_complete);
+
+	return;
+
+err:
+	flctl_release_dma(flctl);
+}
+
 static void set_addr(struct mtd_info *mtd, int column, int page_addr)
 {
 	struct sh_flctl *flctl = mtd_to_flctl(mtd);
@@ -261,6 +343,70 @@ static void wait_wecfifo_ready(struct sh_flctl *flctl)
 	timeout_error(flctl, __func__);
 }
 
+static int flctl_dma_fifo0_transfer(struct sh_flctl *flctl, unsigned long *buf,
+					int len, enum dma_data_direction dir)
+{
+	struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *desc = NULL;
+	struct dma_chan *chan;
+	enum dma_transfer_direction tr_dir;
+	dma_addr_t dma_addr;
+	dma_cookie_t cookie = -EINVAL;
+	uint32_t reg;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE) {
+		chan = flctl->chan_fifo0_rx;
+		tr_dir = DMA_DEV_TO_MEM;
+	} else {
+		chan = flctl->chan_fifo0_tx;
+		tr_dir = DMA_MEM_TO_DEV;
+	}
+
+	dma_addr = dma_map_single(chan->device->dev, buf, len, dir);
+
+	if (dma_addr)
+		desc = dmaengine_prep_slave_single(chan, dma_addr, len,
+			tr_dir, DMA_PREP_INTERRUPT | DMA_CTRL_ACK);
+
+	if (desc) {
+		reg = readl(FLINTDMACR(flctl));
+		reg |= DREQ0EN;
+		writel(reg, FLINTDMACR(flctl));
+
+		desc->callback = flctl_dma_complete;
+		desc->callback_param = flctl;
+		cookie = dmaengine_submit(desc);
+
+		dma_async_issue_pending(chan);
+	} else {
+		/* DMA failed, fall back to PIO */
+		flctl_release_dma(flctl);
+		dev_warn(&flctl->pdev->dev,
+			 "DMA failed, falling back to PIO\n");
+		ret = -EIO;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	ret =
+	wait_for_completion_timeout(&flctl->dma_complete,
+				msecs_to_jiffies(3000));
+
+	if (ret <= 0) {
+		chan->device->device_control(chan, DMA_TERMINATE_ALL, 0);
+		dev_err(&flctl->pdev->dev, "wait_for_completion_timeout\n");
+	}
+
+out:
+	reg = readl(FLINTDMACR(flctl));
+	reg &= ~DREQ0EN;
+	writel(reg, FLINTDMACR(flctl));
+
+	dma_unmap_single(chan->device->dev, dma_addr, len, dir);
+
+	/* ret > 0 is success */
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static void read_datareg(struct sh_flctl *flctl, int offset)
 {
 	unsigned long data;
@@ -279,11 +425,20 @@ static void read_fiforeg(struct sh_flctl *flctl, int rlen, int offset)
 
 	len_4align = (rlen + 3) / 4;
 
+	/* initiate DMA transfer */
+	if (flctl->chan_fifo0_rx && rlen >= 32 &&
+		flctl_dma_fifo0_transfer(flctl, buf, rlen, DMA_DEV_TO_MEM) > 0)
+			goto convert;	/* DMA success */
+
+	/* do polling transfer */
 	for (i = 0; i < len_4align; i++) {
 		wait_rfifo_ready(flctl);
 		buf[i] = readl(FLDTFIFO(flctl));
-		buf[i] = be32_to_cpu(buf[i]);
 	}
+
+convert:
+	for (i = 0; i < len_4align; i++)
+		buf[i] = be32_to_cpu(buf[i]);
 }
 
 static enum flctl_ecc_res_t read_ecfiforeg
@@ -325,9 +480,19 @@ static void write_ec_fiforeg(struct sh_flctl *flctl, int rlen,
 	unsigned long *buf = (unsigned long *)&flctl->done_buff[offset];
 
 	len_4align = (rlen + 3) / 4;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < len_4align; i++)
+		buf[i] = cpu_to_be32(buf[i]);
+
+	/* initiate DMA transfer */
+	if (flctl->chan_fifo0_tx && rlen >= 32 &&
+		flctl_dma_fifo0_transfer(flctl, buf, rlen, DMA_MEM_TO_DEV) > 0)
+			return;	/* DMA success */
+
+	/* do polling transfer */
 	for (i = 0; i < len_4align; i++) {
 		wait_wecfifo_ready(flctl);
-		writel(cpu_to_be32(buf[i]), FLECFIFO(flctl));
+		writel(buf[i], FLECFIFO(flctl));
 	}
 }
 
@@ -925,6 +1090,8 @@ static int __devinit flctl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_resume(&pdev->dev);
 
+	flctl_setup_dma(flctl);
+
 	ret = nand_scan_ident(flctl_mtd, 1, NULL);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_chip;
@@ -942,6 +1109,7 @@ static int __devinit flctl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	return 0;
 
 err_chip:
+	flctl_release_dma(flctl);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 	free_irq(irq, flctl);
 err_flste:
@@ -955,6 +1123,7 @@ static int __devexit flctl_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct sh_flctl *flctl = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
+	flctl_release_dma(flctl);
 	nand_release(&flctl->mtd);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
 	free_irq(platform_get_irq(pdev, 0), flctl);
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/sh_flctl.h b/include/linux/mtd/sh_flctl.h
index 4815576..1c28f88 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/sh_flctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/sh_flctl.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #ifndef __SH_FLCTL_H__
 #define __SH_FLCTL_H__
 
+#include <linux/completion.h>
 #include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
 #include <linux/mtd/nand.h>
 #include <linux/mtd/partitions.h>
@@ -107,6 +108,7 @@
 #define ESTERINTE	(0x1 << 24)	/* ECC error interrupt enable */
 #define AC1CLR		(0x1 << 19)	/* ECC FIFO clear */
 #define AC0CLR		(0x1 << 18)	/* Data FIFO clear */
+#define DREQ0EN		(0x1 << 16)	/* FLDTFIFODMA Request Enable */
 #define ECERB		(0x1 << 9)	/* ECC error */
 #define STERB		(0x1 << 8)	/* Status error */
 #define STERINTE	(0x1 << 4)	/* Status error enable */
@@ -138,6 +140,8 @@ enum flctl_ecc_res_t {
 	FL_TIMEOUT
 };
 
+struct dma_chan;
+
 struct sh_flctl {
 	struct mtd_info		mtd;
 	struct nand_chip	chip;
@@ -161,6 +165,11 @@ struct sh_flctl {
 	unsigned hwecc:1;	/* Hardware ECC (0 = disabled, 1 = enabled) */
 	unsigned holden:1;	/* Hardware has FLHOLDCR and HOLDEN is set */
 	unsigned qos_request:1;	/* QoS request to prevent deep power shutdown */
+
+	/* DMA related objects */
+	struct dma_chan		*chan_fifo0_rx;
+	struct dma_chan		*chan_fifo0_tx;
+	struct completion	dma_complete;
 };
 
 struct sh_flctl_platform_data {
@@ -170,6 +179,9 @@ struct sh_flctl_platform_data {
 
 	unsigned has_hwecc:1;
 	unsigned use_holden:1;
+
+	unsigned int            slave_id_fifo0_tx;
+	unsigned int            slave_id_fifo0_rx;
 };
 
 static inline struct sh_flctl *mtd_to_flctl(struct mtd_info *mtdinfo)
