diff --git a/include/hw/ide/pci.h b/include/hw/ide/pci.h
index 81e0370202..6a286ad307 100644
--- a/include/hw/ide/pci.h
+++ b/include/hw/ide/pci.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ struct PCIIDEState {
 void bmdma_init(IDEBus *bus, BMDMAState *bm, PCIIDEState *d);
 void bmdma_init_ops(PCIIDEState *d, const MemoryRegionOps *bmdma_ops);
 void bmdma_cmd_writeb(BMDMAState *bm, uint32_t val);
+void bmdma_clear_status(BMDMAState *bm, uint32_t val);
 void pci_ide_create_devs(PCIDevice *dev);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/hw/ide/cmd646.c b/hw/ide/cmd646.c
index b9d005a357..973c3ff0dc 100644
--- a/hw/ide/cmd646.c
+++ b/hw/ide/cmd646.c
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ static void bmdma_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
         cmd646_update_irq(pci_dev);
         break;
     case 2:
-        bm->status = (val & 0x60) | (bm->status & 1) | (bm->status & ~val & 0x06);
+        bmdma_clear_status(bm, val);
         break;
     case 3:
         if (bm == &bm->pci_dev->bmdma[0]) {
diff --git a/hw/ide/pci.c b/hw/ide/pci.c
index 3539b162b7..4aa06be7c6 100644
--- a/hw/ide/pci.c
+++ b/hw/ide/pci.c
@@ -318,6 +318,13 @@ void bmdma_cmd_writeb(BMDMAState *bm, uint32_t val)
     bm->cmd = val & 0x09;
 }
 
+void bmdma_clear_status(BMDMAState *bm, uint32_t val)
+{
+    trace_bmdma_update_status(val);
+
+    bm->status = (val & 0x60) | (bm->status & BM_STATUS_DMAING) | (bm->status & ~val & 0x06);
+}
+
 static uint64_t bmdma_addr_read(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
                                 unsigned width)
 {
diff --git a/hw/ide/piix.c b/hw/ide/piix.c
index 406a67fa0f..9eab615e35 100644
--- a/hw/ide/piix.c
+++ b/hw/ide/piix.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static void bmdma_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
         bmdma_cmd_writeb(bm, val);
         break;
     case 2:
-        bm->status = (val & 0x60) | (bm->status & 1) | (bm->status & ~val & 0x06);
+        bmdma_clear_status(bm, val);
         break;
     }
 }
diff --git a/hw/ide/sii3112.c b/hw/ide/sii3112.c
index 373c0dd1ee..1180ff55e7 100644
--- a/hw/ide/sii3112.c
+++ b/hw/ide/sii3112.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static void sii3112_bmdma_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
                                 uint64_t val, unsigned int size)
 {
     BMDMAState *bm = opaque;
-    SiI3112PCIState *d = SII3112_PCI(bm->pci_dev);
+    SiI3112PCIState *s = SII3112_PCI(bm->pci_dev);
     int i = (bm == &bm->pci_dev->bmdma[0]) ? 0 : 1;
 
     trace_sii3112_bmdma_write(size, addr, val);
@@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ static void sii3112_bmdma_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
         bmdma_cmd_writeb(bm, val);
         break;
     case 0x01:
-        d->regs[i].swdata = val & 0x3f;
+        s->regs[i].swdata = val & 0x3f;
         break;
     case 0x02:
-        bm->status = (val & 0x60) | (bm->status & 1) | (bm->status & ~val & 6);
+        bmdma_clear_status(bm, val);
         break;
     default:
         break;
@@ -160,8 +160,7 @@ static void sii3112_reg_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
         d->regs[0].swdata = val & 0x3f;
         break;
     case 0x12:
-        d->i.bmdma[0].status = (val & 0x60) | (d->i.bmdma[0].status & 1) |
-                               (d->i.bmdma[0].status & ~val & 6);
+        bmdma_clear_status(&d->i.bmdma[0], val);
         break;
     case 0x18:
         bmdma_cmd_writeb(&d->i.bmdma[1], val);
@@ -170,8 +169,7 @@ static void sii3112_reg_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
         d->regs[1].swdata = val & 0x3f;
         break;
     case 0x1a:
-        d->i.bmdma[1].status = (val & 0x60) | (d->i.bmdma[1].status & 1) |
-                               (d->i.bmdma[1].status & ~val & 6);
+        bmdma_clear_status(&d->i.bmdma[1], val);
         break;
     case 0x100:
         d->regs[0].scontrol = val & 0xfff;
diff --git a/hw/ide/via.c b/hw/ide/via.c
index 35dd97e49b..afb97f302a 100644
--- a/hw/ide/via.c
+++ b/hw/ide/via.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static void bmdma_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
         bmdma_cmd_writeb(bm, val);
         break;
     case 2:
-        bm->status = (val & 0x60) | (bm->status & 1) | (bm->status & ~val & 0x06);
+        bmdma_clear_status(bm, val);
         break;
     default:;
     }
diff --git a/hw/ide/trace-events b/hw/ide/trace-events
index a479525e38..d219c64b61 100644
--- a/hw/ide/trace-events
+++ b/hw/ide/trace-events
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ bmdma_write_cmd646(uint64_t addr, uint64_t val) "bmdma: writeb 0x%"PRIx64" : 0x%
 # pci.c
 bmdma_reset(void) ""
 bmdma_cmd_writeb(uint32_t val) "val: 0x%08x"
+bmdma_update_status(uint32_t val) "val: 0x%08x"
 bmdma_addr_read(uint64_t data) "data: 0x%016"PRIx64
 bmdma_addr_write(uint64_t data) "data: 0x%016"PRIx64
 
