diff --git a/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c b/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c
index fe0887e6185d..02c5499378b6 100644
--- a/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c
+++ b/drivers/counter/104-quad-8.c
@@ -231,52 +231,56 @@ static int quad8_count_read(struct counter_device *counter,
 	struct quad8 *const priv = counter_priv(counter);
 	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + count->id;
 	unsigned long irqflags;
-	int i;
 
 	*val = 0;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 
 	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP | TRANSFER_CNTR_TO_OL, &chan->control);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
-		*val |= (unsigned long)ioread8(&chan->data) << (8 * i);
+	ioread8_rep(&chan->data, val, 3);
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void quad8_preset_register_set(struct quad8 *const priv, const size_t id,
+				      const unsigned long preset)
+{
+	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + id;
+
+	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
+	iowrite8_rep(&chan->data, &preset, 3);
+}
+
+static void quad8_flag_register_reset(struct quad8 *const priv, const size_t id)
+{
+	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + id;
+
+	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BT_CT_CPT_S_IDX, &chan->control);
+	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_E, &chan->control);
+}
+
 static int quad8_count_write(struct counter_device *counter,
 			     struct counter_count *count, u64 val)
 {
 	struct quad8 *const priv = counter_priv(counter);
 	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + count->id;
 	unsigned long irqflags;
-	int i;
 
 	if (val > LS7267_CNTR_MAX)
 		return -ERANGE;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
-
 	/* Counter can only be set via Preset Register */
-	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
-		iowrite8(val >> (8 * i), &chan->data);
-
+	quad8_preset_register_set(priv, count->id, val);
 	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | TRANSFER_PR_TO_CNTR, &chan->control);
 
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
+	quad8_flag_register_reset(priv, count->id);
 
 	/* Set Preset Register back to original value */
-	val = priv->preset[count->id];
-	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
-		iowrite8(val >> (8 * i), &chan->data);
-
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BT_CT_CPT_S_IDX, &chan->control);
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_E, &chan->control);
+	quad8_preset_register_set(priv, count->id, priv->preset[count->id]);
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 
@@ -770,21 +774,6 @@ static int quad8_count_preset_read(struct counter_device *counter,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void quad8_preset_register_set(struct quad8 *const priv, const int id,
-				      const unsigned int preset)
-{
-	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + id;
-	int i;
-
-	priv->preset[id] = preset;
-
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
-
-	/* Set Preset Register */
-	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
-		iowrite8(preset >> (8 * i), &chan->data);
-}
-
 static int quad8_count_preset_write(struct counter_device *counter,
 				    struct counter_count *count, u64 preset)
 {
@@ -796,6 +785,7 @@ static int quad8_count_preset_write(struct counter_device *counter,
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 
+	priv->preset[count->id] = preset;
 	quad8_preset_register_set(priv, count->id, preset);
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, irqflags);
@@ -842,6 +832,7 @@ static int quad8_count_ceiling_write(struct counter_device *counter,
 	switch (u8_get_bits(priv->cmr[count->id], COUNT_MODE)) {
 	case RANGE_LIMIT:
 	case MODULO_N:
+		priv->preset[count->id] = ceiling;
 		quad8_preset_register_set(priv, count->id, ceiling);
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 		return 0;
@@ -960,24 +951,28 @@ static int quad8_signal_fck_prescaler_read(struct counter_device *counter,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void quad8_filter_clock_prescaler_set(struct quad8 *const priv, const size_t id,
+					     const u8 prescaler)
+{
+	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + id;
+
+	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
+	iowrite8(prescaler, &chan->data);
+	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | TRANSFER_PR0_TO_PSC, &chan->control);
+}
+
 static int quad8_signal_fck_prescaler_write(struct counter_device *counter,
 					    struct counter_signal *signal,
 					    u8 prescaler)
 {
 	struct quad8 *const priv = counter_priv(counter);
 	const size_t channel_id = signal->id / 2;
-	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + channel_id;
 	unsigned long irqflags;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 
 	priv->fck_prescaler[channel_id] = prescaler;
-
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
-
-	/* Set filter clock factor */
-	iowrite8(prescaler, &chan->data);
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP | TRANSFER_PR0_TO_PSC, &chan->control);
+	quad8_filter_clock_prescaler_set(priv, channel_id, prescaler);
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, irqflags);
 
@@ -1177,18 +1172,10 @@ static irqreturn_t quad8_irq_handler(int irq, void *private)
 static void quad8_init_counter(struct quad8 *const priv, const size_t channel)
 {
 	struct channel_reg __iomem *const chan = priv->reg->channel + channel;
-	unsigned long i;
 
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
-	/* Reset filter clock factor */
-	iowrite8(0, &chan->data);
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP | TRANSFER_PR0_TO_PSC, &chan->control);
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BP, &chan->control);
-	/* Reset Preset Register */
-	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
-		iowrite8(0x00, &chan->data);
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_BT_CT_CPT_S_IDX, &chan->control);
-	iowrite8(SELECT_RLD | RESET_E, &chan->control);
+	quad8_filter_clock_prescaler_set(priv, channel, 0);
+	quad8_preset_register_set(priv, channel, 0);
+	quad8_flag_register_reset(priv, channel);
 
 	/* Binary encoding; Normal count; non-quadrature mode */
 	priv->cmr[channel] = SELECT_CMR | BINARY | u8_encode_bits(NORMAL_COUNT, COUNT_MODE) |
