tools: bpftool: fix crash on bad parameters with JSON

If bad or unrecognised parameters are specified after JSON output is
requested, `usage()` will try to output null JSON object before the
writer is created.

To prevent this, create the writer as soon as the `--json` option is
parsed.

Fixes: 004b45c0e51a ("tools: bpftool: provide JSON output for all possible commands")
Reported-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Signed-off-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin.monnet@netronome.com>
Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
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