As soon as the netdev is registers, the kernel can start using the
interface. If the driver connects the MAC to the PHY after the netdev
is registered, there is a race condition where the interface can be
opened without having the PHY connected.
Change the order to close this race condition.
Fixes: 92571a1aae ("lan78xx: Connect phy early")
Reported-by: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Tested-by: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>