all: Add an error return value to NewEVM #19175
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With the introduction of EVMC some options passed during VM could make the process fail.
This introduces an
error
return value toNewEVM
so that the VM creation doesn't have to panic. This is important, in case some instantiation during an RPC call (e.g. tracer) fails: we want the error to be reported to the RPC caller, while the main process (e.g. a full sync) continues.