pointer ndev is being dereferenced with the call to netif_running
before it is being null checked.  Re-order the code to only dereference
ndev after it has been null checked.
Detected by CoverityScan, CID#
1457206 ("Dereference before null check")
Fixes: 9df8f79a4d29 ("net: hns3: Add DCB support when interacting with network stack")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
 {
        struct hnae3_knic_private_info *kinfo = &handle->kinfo;
        struct net_device *ndev = kinfo->netdev;
-       bool if_running = netif_running(ndev);
+       bool if_running;
        int ret;
        u8 i;
 
        if (!ndev)
                return -ENODEV;
 
+       if_running = netif_running(ndev);
+
        ret = netdev_set_num_tc(ndev, tc);
        if (ret)
                return ret;