and depending on role, make sure link is up, scan the fabric (if we're
connected to a fabric), scan the local loop (if appropriate), merge
the results into the local port database then, check once again
to make sure we have f/w at FW_READY state and the the loopstate
is LOOP_READY.
interace cleanups, some new common functions. The major impact that
will be noticeable right away is that if you boot with not Fibre connected
to the FC cards, you no longer hang indefinitely.
mjacob