diff --git a/drivers/acpi/mipi-disco-img.c b/drivers/acpi/mipi-disco-img.c
index 92b658f92dc0..5b85989f96be 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/mipi-disco-img.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/mipi-disco-img.c
@@ -624,8 +624,7 @@ static void init_crs_csi2_swnodes(struct crs_csi2 *csi2)
 	if (!fwnode_property_present(adev_fwnode, "rotation")) {
 		struct acpi_pld_info *pld;
 
-		status = acpi_get_physical_device_location(handle, &pld);
-		if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
+		if (acpi_get_physical_device_location(handle, &pld)) {
 			swnodes->dev_props[NEXT_PROPERTY(prop_index, DEV_ROTATION)] =
 					PROPERTY_ENTRY_U32("rotation",
 							   pld->rotation * 45U);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
index 74dcccdc6482..93d340027b7f 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
@@ -723,10 +723,8 @@ int acpi_tie_acpi_dev(struct acpi_device *adev)
 static void acpi_store_pld_crc(struct acpi_device *adev)
 {
 	struct acpi_pld_info *pld;
-	acpi_status status;
 
-	status = acpi_get_physical_device_location(adev->handle, &pld);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+	if (!acpi_get_physical_device_location(adev->handle, &pld))
 		return;
 
 	adev->pld_crc = crc32(~0, pld, sizeof(*pld));
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/utils.c b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
index 6de542d99518..526563a0d188 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/utils.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/utils.c
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ bool acpi_device_dep(acpi_handle target, acpi_handle match)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_device_dep);
 
-acpi_status
+bool
 acpi_get_physical_device_location(acpi_handle handle, struct acpi_pld_info **pld)
 {
 	acpi_status status;
@@ -502,9 +502,8 @@ acpi_get_physical_device_location(acpi_handle handle, struct acpi_pld_info **pld
 	union acpi_object *output;
 
 	status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "_PLD", NULL, &buffer);
-
 	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
-		return status;
+		return false;
 
 	output = buffer.pointer;
 
@@ -523,7 +522,7 @@ acpi_get_physical_device_location(acpi_handle handle, struct acpi_pld_info **pld
 
 out:
 	kfree(buffer.pointer);
-	return status;
+	return ACPI_SUCCESS(status);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_get_physical_device_location);
 
diff --git a/drivers/base/physical_location.c b/drivers/base/physical_location.c
index 951819e71b4a..5db06e825c94 100644
--- a/drivers/base/physical_location.c
+++ b/drivers/base/physical_location.c
@@ -13,13 +13,11 @@
 bool dev_add_physical_location(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct acpi_pld_info *pld;
-	acpi_status status;
 
 	if (!has_acpi_companion(dev))
 		return false;
 
-	status = acpi_get_physical_device_location(ACPI_HANDLE(dev), &pld);
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+	if (!acpi_get_physical_device_location(ACPI_HANDLE(dev), &pld))
 		return false;
 
 	dev->physical_location =
diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c b/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c
index a0e9a71580b5..6cc2614b8f86 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/intel/ipu-bridge.c
@@ -259,12 +259,12 @@ static enum v4l2_fwnode_orientation ipu_bridge_parse_orientation(struct acpi_dev
 {
 	enum v4l2_fwnode_orientation orientation;
 	struct acpi_pld_info *pld = NULL;
-	acpi_status status = AE_ERROR;
+	bool status = false;
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI)
 	status = acpi_get_physical_device_location(adev->handle, &pld);
 #endif
-	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
+	if (!status) {
 		dev_warn(ADEV_DEV(adev), "_PLD call failed, using default orientation\n");
 		return V4L2_FWNODE_ORIENTATION_EXTERNAL;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/usb-acpi.c b/drivers/usb/core/usb-acpi.c
index 03c22114214b..935c0efea0b6 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/usb-acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/usb-acpi.c
@@ -213,8 +213,7 @@ usb_acpi_get_connect_type(struct usb_port *port_dev, acpi_handle *handle)
 	 * no connectable, the port would be not used.
 	 */
 
-	status = acpi_get_physical_device_location(handle, &pld);
-	if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status) && pld)
+	if (acpi_get_physical_device_location(handle, &pld) && pld)
 		port_dev->location = USB_ACPI_LOCATION_VALID |
 			pld->group_token << 8 | pld->group_position;
 
diff --git a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
index b2e377b7f337..19f92852e127 100644
--- a/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
+++ b/include/acpi/acpi_bus.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ acpi_status
 acpi_evaluate_ost(acpi_handle handle, u32 source_event, u32 status_code,
 		  struct acpi_buffer *status_buf);
 
-acpi_status
+bool
 acpi_get_physical_device_location(acpi_handle handle, struct acpi_pld_info **pld);
 
 bool acpi_has_method(acpi_handle handle, char *name);
