diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
index 30f83649c481..0fe3fa4867a8 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/spi/core.c
@@ -19,21 +19,6 @@
 #include <linux/spi/spi.h>
 #include <linux/spi/spi-mem.h>
 
-static void spinand_cache_op_adjust_colum(struct spinand_device *spinand,
-					  const struct nand_page_io_req *req,
-					  u16 *column)
-{
-	struct nand_device *nand = spinand_to_nand(spinand);
-	unsigned int shift;
-
-	if (nand->memorg.planes_per_lun < 2)
-		return;
-
-	/* The plane number is passed in MSB just above the column address */
-	shift = fls(nand->memorg.pagesize);
-	*column |= req->pos.plane << shift;
-}
-
 static int spinand_read_reg_op(struct spinand_device *spinand, u8 reg, u8 *val)
 {
 	struct spi_mem_op op = SPINAND_GET_FEATURE_OP(reg,
@@ -227,27 +212,21 @@ static int spinand_load_page_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 static int spinand_read_from_cache_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 				      const struct nand_page_io_req *req)
 {
-	struct spi_mem_op op = *spinand->op_templates.read_cache;
 	struct nand_device *nand = spinand_to_nand(spinand);
 	struct mtd_info *mtd = nanddev_to_mtd(nand);
-	struct nand_page_io_req adjreq = *req;
+	struct spi_mem_dirmap_desc *rdesc;
 	unsigned int nbytes = 0;
 	void *buf = NULL;
 	u16 column = 0;
-	int ret;
+	ssize_t ret;
 
 	if (req->datalen) {
-		adjreq.datalen = nanddev_page_size(nand);
-		adjreq.dataoffs = 0;
-		adjreq.databuf.in = spinand->databuf;
 		buf = spinand->databuf;
-		nbytes = adjreq.datalen;
+		nbytes = nanddev_page_size(nand);
+		column = 0;
 	}
 
 	if (req->ooblen) {
-		adjreq.ooblen = nanddev_per_page_oobsize(nand);
-		adjreq.ooboffs = 0;
-		adjreq.oobbuf.in = spinand->oobbuf;
 		nbytes += nanddev_per_page_oobsize(nand);
 		if (!buf) {
 			buf = spinand->oobbuf;
@@ -255,28 +234,18 @@ static int spinand_read_from_cache_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 		}
 	}
 
-	spinand_cache_op_adjust_colum(spinand, &adjreq, &column);
-	op.addr.val = column;
+	rdesc = spinand->dirmaps[req->pos.plane].rdesc;
 
-	/*
-	 * Some controllers are limited in term of max RX data size. In this
-	 * case, just repeat the READ_CACHE operation after updating the
-	 * column.
-	 */
 	while (nbytes) {
-		op.data.buf.in = buf;
-		op.data.nbytes = nbytes;
-		ret = spi_mem_adjust_op_size(spinand->spimem, &op);
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
+		ret = spi_mem_dirmap_read(rdesc, column, nbytes, buf);
+		if (!ret || ret > nbytes)
+			ret = -EIO;
 
-		ret = spi_mem_exec_op(spinand->spimem, &op);
-		if (ret)
+		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 
-		buf += op.data.nbytes;
-		nbytes -= op.data.nbytes;
-		op.addr.val += op.data.nbytes;
+		nbytes -= ret;
+		column += ret;
 	}
 
 	if (req->datalen)
@@ -300,28 +269,18 @@ static int spinand_read_from_cache_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 static int spinand_write_to_cache_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 				     const struct nand_page_io_req *req)
 {
-	struct spi_mem_op op = *spinand->op_templates.write_cache;
 	struct nand_device *nand = spinand_to_nand(spinand);
 	struct mtd_info *mtd = nanddev_to_mtd(nand);
-	struct nand_page_io_req adjreq = *req;
-	unsigned int nbytes = 0;
-	void *buf = NULL;
-	u16 column = 0;
-	int ret;
+	struct spi_mem_dirmap_desc *wdesc;
+	unsigned int nbytes, column = 0;
+	ssize_t ret;
 
-	memset(spinand->databuf, 0xff,
-	       nanddev_page_size(nand) +
-	       nanddev_per_page_oobsize(nand));
+	nbytes = nanddev_page_size(nand) + nanddev_per_page_oobsize(nand);
+	memset(spinand->databuf, 0xff, nbytes);
 
-	if (req->datalen) {
+	if (req->datalen)
 		memcpy(spinand->databuf + req->dataoffs, req->databuf.out,
 		       req->datalen);
-		adjreq.dataoffs = 0;
-		adjreq.datalen = nanddev_page_size(nand);
-		adjreq.databuf.out = spinand->databuf;
-		nbytes = adjreq.datalen;
-		buf = spinand->databuf;
-	}
 
 	if (req->ooblen) {
 		if (req->mode == MTD_OPS_AUTO_OOB)
@@ -332,52 +291,21 @@ static int spinand_write_to_cache_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 		else
 			memcpy(spinand->oobbuf + req->ooboffs, req->oobbuf.out,
 			       req->ooblen);
-
-		adjreq.ooblen = nanddev_per_page_oobsize(nand);
-		adjreq.ooboffs = 0;
-		nbytes += nanddev_per_page_oobsize(nand);
-		if (!buf) {
-			buf = spinand->oobbuf;
-			column = nanddev_page_size(nand);
-		}
 	}
 
-	spinand_cache_op_adjust_colum(spinand, &adjreq, &column);
-
-	op = *spinand->op_templates.write_cache;
-	op.addr.val = column;
+	wdesc = spinand->dirmaps[req->pos.plane].wdesc;
 
-	/*
-	 * Some controllers are limited in term of max TX data size. In this
-	 * case, split the operation into one LOAD CACHE and one or more
-	 * LOAD RANDOM CACHE.
-	 */
 	while (nbytes) {
-		op.data.buf.out = buf;
-		op.data.nbytes = nbytes;
+		ret = spi_mem_dirmap_read(wdesc, column, nbytes,
+					  spinand->databuf + column);
+		if (!ret || ret > nbytes)
+			ret = -EIO;
 
-		ret = spi_mem_adjust_op_size(spinand->spimem, &op);
-		if (ret)
-			return ret;
-
-		ret = spi_mem_exec_op(spinand->spimem, &op);
-		if (ret)
+		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 
-		buf += op.data.nbytes;
-		nbytes -= op.data.nbytes;
-		op.addr.val += op.data.nbytes;
-
-		/*
-		 * We need to use the RANDOM LOAD CACHE operation if there's
-		 * more than one iteration, because the LOAD operation resets
-		 * the cache to 0xff.
-		 */
-		if (nbytes) {
-			column = op.addr.val;
-			op = *spinand->op_templates.update_cache;
-			op.addr.val = column;
-		}
+		nbytes -= ret;
+		column += ret;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -757,6 +685,97 @@ static int spinand_mtd_block_isreserved(struct mtd_info *mtd, loff_t offs)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int spinand_create_dirmap(struct spinand_device *spinand,
+				 unsigned int plane)
+{
+	struct nand_device *nand = spinand_to_nand(spinand);
+	struct spi_mem_dirmap_info info = {
+		.length = nanddev_page_size(nand) +
+			  nanddev_per_page_oobsize(nand),
+	};
+	struct spi_mem_dirmap_desc *desc;
+
+	/* The plane number is passed in MSB just above the column address */
+	info.offset = plane << fls(nand->memorg.pagesize);
+
+	info.op_tmpl = *spinand->op_templates.update_cache;
+	desc = spi_mem_dirmap_create(spinand->spimem, &info);
+	if (IS_ERR(desc))
+		return PTR_ERR(desc);
+
+	spinand->dirmaps[plane].wdesc = desc;
+
+	info.op_tmpl = *spinand->op_templates.read_cache;
+	desc = spi_mem_dirmap_create(spinand->spimem, &info);
+	if (IS_ERR(desc)) {
+		spi_mem_dirmap_destroy(spinand->dirmaps[plane].wdesc);
+		spinand->dirmaps[plane].wdesc = NULL;
+		return PTR_ERR(desc);
+	}
+
+	spinand->dirmaps[plane].rdesc = desc;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void spinand_destroy_dirmap(struct spinand_device *spinand,
+				   unsigned int plane)
+{
+	spi_mem_dirmap_destroy(spinand->dirmaps[plane].rdesc);
+	spi_mem_dirmap_destroy(spinand->dirmaps[plane].wdesc);
+}
+
+static int spinand_create_dirmaps(struct spinand_device *spinand)
+{
+	struct nand_device *nand = spinand_to_nand(spinand);
+	int i, ret;
+
+	spinand->dirmaps = devm_kzalloc(&spinand->spimem->spi->dev,
+					sizeof(*spinand->dirmaps) *
+					nand->memorg.planes_per_lun,
+					GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!spinand->dirmaps)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < nand->memorg.planes_per_lun; i++) {
+		ret = spinand_create_dirmap(spinand, i);
+		if (ret)
+			goto err_destroy_dirmaps;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+
+err_destroy_dirmaps:
+	for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
+		spinand_destroy_dirmap(spinand, i);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void spinand_destroy_dirmaps(struct spinand_device *spinand)
+{
+	struct nand_device *nand = spinand_to_nand(spinand);
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < nand->memorg.planes_per_lun; i++)
+		spinand_destroy_dirmap(spinand, i);
+}
+
+const struct spi_mem_op *
+spinand_find_supported_op(struct spinand_device *spinand,
+			  const struct spi_mem_op *ops,
+			  unsigned int nops)
+{
+	unsigned int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < nops; i++) {
+		if (spi_mem_supports_op(spinand->spimem, &ops[i]))
+			return &ops[i];
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
 static const struct nand_ops spinand_ops = {
 	.erase = spinand_erase,
 	.markbad = spinand_markbad,
@@ -1012,20 +1031,28 @@ static int spinand_init(struct spinand_device *spinand)
 		goto err_free_bufs;
 	}
 
+	ret = spinand_create_dirmaps(spinand);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(dev,
+			"Failed to create direct mappings for read/write operations (err = %d)\n",
+			ret);
+		goto err_manuf_cleanup;
+	}
+
 	/* After power up, all blocks are locked, so unlock them here. */
 	for (i = 0; i < nand->memorg.ntargets; i++) {
 		ret = spinand_select_target(spinand, i);
 		if (ret)
-			goto err_free_bufs;
+			goto err_destroy_dirmaps;
 
 		ret = spinand_lock_block(spinand, BL_ALL_UNLOCKED);
 		if (ret)
-			goto err_free_bufs;
+			goto err_destroy_dirmaps;
 	}
 
 	ret = nanddev_init(nand, &spinand_ops, THIS_MODULE);
 	if (ret)
-		goto err_manuf_cleanup;
+		goto err_destroy_dirmaps;
 
 	/*
 	 * Right now, we don't support ECC, so let the whole oob
@@ -1054,6 +1081,9 @@ static int spinand_init(struct spinand_device *spinand)
 err_cleanup_nanddev:
 	nanddev_cleanup(nand);
 
+err_destroy_dirmaps:
+	spinand_destroy_dirmaps(spinand);
+
 err_manuf_cleanup:
 	spinand_manufacturer_cleanup(spinand);
 
@@ -1068,6 +1098,7 @@ static void spinand_cleanup(struct spinand_device *spinand)
 	struct nand_device *nand = spinand_to_nand(spinand);
 
 	nanddev_cleanup(nand);
+	spinand_destroy_dirmaps(spinand);
 	spinand_manufacturer_cleanup(spinand);
 	kfree(spinand->databuf);
 	kfree(spinand->scratchbuf);
diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/spinand.h b/include/linux/mtd/spinand.h
index 088ff96c3eb6..1f6a9e8b4a37 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/spinand.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/spinand.h
@@ -300,6 +300,11 @@ struct spinand_info {
 		__VA_ARGS__						\
 	}
 
+struct spinand_dirmap {
+	struct spi_mem_dirmap_desc *wdesc;
+	struct spi_mem_dirmap_desc *rdesc;
+};
+
 /**
  * struct spinand_device - SPI NAND device instance
  * @base: NAND device instance
@@ -339,6 +344,8 @@ struct spinand_device {
 		const struct spi_mem_op *update_cache;
 	} op_templates;
 
+	struct spinand_dirmap *dirmaps;
+
 	int (*select_target)(struct spinand_device *spinand,
 			     unsigned int target);
 	unsigned int cur_target;
