--- u-boot/common/miiphyutil.c	2005-06-24 14:02:18.457551500 -0500
+++ u-boot/common/miiphyutil.c	2005-06-24 14:03:17.000000000 -0500
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@
 #include <common.h>
 #include <miiphy.h>
 
+/* undefine functions that may have been renamed for a specific board */
+#ifdef miiphy_speed
+#undef miiphy_speed
+#endif
+#ifdef miiphy_duplex
+#undef miiphy_duplex
+#endif
+
 #if defined(CONFIG_MII) || (CONFIG_COMMANDS & CFG_CMD_MII)
 
 /*****************************************************************************
@@ -93,7 +101,13 @@ int miiphy_reset (unsigned char addr)
 	unsigned short reg;
 	int loop_cnt;
 
-	if (miiphy_write (addr, PHY_BMCR, 0x8000) != 0) {
+	if (miiphy_read (addr, PHY_BMCR, &reg) != 0) {
+#ifdef DEBUG
+		printf ("PHY status read failed\n");
+#endif
+		return (-1);
+	}
+	if (miiphy_write (addr, PHY_BMCR, reg | 0x8000) != 0) {
 #ifdef DEBUG
 		puts ("PHY reset failed\n");
 #endif