Re: [PATCH v2 03/11] KVM: x86: emulator: remove assign_eip_near/far

[Sean Christopherson]

On Tue, Jun 21, 2022, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> Now the assign_eip_far just updates the emulation mode in addition to
> updating the rip, it doesn't make sense to keep that function.
> 
> Move mode update to the callers and remove these functions.

I disagree, IMO there's a lot of value in differentiating between near and far.
Yeah, the assign_eip_near() wrapper is kinda silly, but have that instead of
a bare assign_eip() documents that e.g. jmp_rel() is a near jump and that it's
not missing an update.