idpf: refactor idpf to use libie control queues

Support to initialize and configure controlqs, and manage their
transactions was introduced in libie. As part of it, most of the existing
controlq structures are renamed and modified. Use those APIs in idpf and
make all the necessary changes.

Previously for the send and receive virtchnl messages, there used to be a
memcpy involved in controlq code to copy the buffer info passed by the send
function into the controlq specific buffers. There was no restriction to
use automatic memory in that case. The new implementation in libie removed
copying of the send buffer info and introduced DMA mapping of the send
buffer itself. To accommodate it, use dynamic memory for the larger send
buffers. For smaller ones (<= 128 bytes) libie still can copy them into the
pre-allocated message memory. Those changes result in a pretty big diff,
but the changes are fairly trivial and localized.

In case of receive, idpf receives a page pool buffer allocated by the libie
and care should be taken to release it after use in the idpf.

idpf_idc_rdma_vc_send_sync() no longer truncates oversized responses or
zeroes *recv_len on error, but this was confirmed to have no practical
impact for any existing callers.

This refactoring introduces roughly additional 40KB of module storage used
for systems that only run idpf, so idpf + libie_cp + libie_pci takes about
7% more storage than just idpf before refactoring.

We now pre-allocate small TX buffers, so that does increase the memory
usage, but reduces the need to allocate. This results in additional 256 *
128B of memory permanently used, increasing the worst-case memory usage by
32KB but our ctlq RX buffers need to be of size 4096B anyway (not changed
by the patchset), so this is hardly noticeable.

As for the timings, the fact that we are mostly limited by the HW response
time which is far from instant, is not changed by this refactor.

Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <aleksandr.loktionov@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pavan Kumar Linga <pavan.kumar.linga@intel.com>
Tested-by: Samuel Salin <Samuel.salin@intel.com>
Co-developed-by: Larysa Zaremba <larysa.zaremba@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Larysa Zaremba <larysa.zaremba@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>

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