The link may be up already via the chip's reset strapping, or though action
of U-Boot, or from the last time the interface was brought up.  Resetting
the link causes it to go down for several seconds.  This can significantly
increase the time from power-on to DHCP completion and a device being
accessible to the network.
Signed-off-by: NTrent Piepho <tpiepho@freescale.com>
Acked-by: NAndy Fleming <afleming@freescale.com>
Signed-off-by: NJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>