diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbobject.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbobject.c
index 4b4c530a0654..95ab91b35f29 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbobject.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dbobject.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ acpi_db_dump_method_info(acpi_status status, struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
 
 	/* Ignore control codes, they are not errors */
 
-	if ((status & AE_CODE_MASK) == AE_CODE_CONTROL) {
+	if (ACPI_CNTL_EXCEPTION(status)) {
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsdebug.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsdebug.c
index 63bc5f19fb82..2c22e3eff535 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsdebug.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/dsdebug.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ acpi_ds_dump_method_stack(acpi_status status,
 
 	/* Ignore control codes, they are not errors */
 
-	if ((status & AE_CODE_MASK) == AE_CODE_CONTROL) {
+	if (ACPI_CNTL_EXCEPTION(status)) {
 		return_VOID;
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c
index 3cf0687b9915..1ba17cf16c41 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/psloop.c
@@ -264,8 +264,7 @@ acpi_status acpi_ps_parse_loop(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state)
 								ACPI_TO_POINTER
 								(TRUE));
 				if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)
-				    && ((status & AE_CODE_MASK) !=
-					AE_CODE_CONTROL)) {
+				    && !ACPI_CNTL_EXCEPTION(status)) {
 					if (status == AE_AML_NO_RETURN_VALUE) {
 						ACPI_EXCEPTION((AE_INFO, status,
 								"Invoked method did not return a value"));
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/psparse.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/psparse.c
index bd3caf735be3..06490a137982 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/psparse.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/psparse.c
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ acpi_ps_next_parse_state(struct acpi_walk_state *walk_state,
 	default:
 
 		status = callback_status;
-		if ((callback_status & AE_CODE_MASK) == AE_CODE_CONTROL) {
+		if (ACPI_CNTL_EXCEPTION(callback_status)) {
 			status = AE_OK;
 		}
 		break;