#4547: Refactor vmm builder code to simplify logic that creates the microVM to boot #4603
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Changes
-Refactor code building VMM to be more modular and reduce compile time conditionals.
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Reason
-Currently, the logic to create a Vmm object is scattered across vmm/lib.rs and vmm.builder.rs files and it is quite convoluted and some times difficult to follow. Moreover, there is a lot of architecture specific code inserted in arbitrary places which further increases the un-readability. Apart from the aesthetics and readability aspect, the state of the code makes it quite difficult to unit test.
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