int ret, wbufsize, word_gap, words;
        const struct kvec *vec;
        unsigned long vec_seek;
+       unsigned long initial_adr;
+       int initial_len = len;
 
        wbufsize = cfi_interleave(cfi) << cfi->cfiq->MaxBufWriteSize;
        adr += chip->start;
+       initial_adr = adr;
        cmd_adr = adr & ~(wbufsize-1);
 
        /* Let's determine this according to the interleave only once */
                return ret;
        }
 
-       XIP_INVAL_CACHED_RANGE(map, adr, len);
+       XIP_INVAL_CACHED_RANGE(map, initial_adr, initial_len);
        ENABLE_VPP(map);
        xip_disable(map, chip, cmd_adr);
 
        chip->state = FL_WRITING;
 
        ret = INVAL_CACHE_AND_WAIT(map, chip, cmd_adr,
-                                  adr, len,
+                                  initial_adr, initial_len,
                                   chip->buffer_write_time);
        if (ret) {
                map_write(map, CMD(0x70), cmd_adr);