static int atmel_pwm_bl_get_intensity(struct backlight_device *bd)
 {
        struct atmel_pwm_bl *pwmbl = bl_get_data(bd);
+       u32 cdty;
        u32 intensity;
 
-       if (pwmbl->pdata->pwm_active_low) {
-               intensity = pwm_channel_readl(&pwmbl->pwmc, PWM_CDTY) -
-                       pwmbl->pdata->pwm_duty_min;
-       } else {
-               intensity = pwmbl->pdata->pwm_duty_max -
-                       pwm_channel_readl(&pwmbl->pwmc, PWM_CDTY);
-       }
+       cdty = pwm_channel_readl(&pwmbl->pwmc, PWM_CDTY);
+       if (pwmbl->pdata->pwm_active_low)
+               intensity = cdty - pwmbl->pdata->pwm_duty_min;
+       else
+               intensity = pwmbl->pdata->pwm_duty_max - cdty;
 
        return intensity & 0xffff;
 }