also moved so that it is only called when
using non-buffered flash for better code clarity.

Update version to 1.5.7.

Based on initial patch from Tony Cureington <tony.cureington@hp.com>.

Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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