dm thin metadata: lift some initialisation out of __open_or_format_metadata

Lift some initialisation out of __open_or_format_metadata in dm-thin-metadata.

Signed-off-by: Joe Thornber <ejt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>