[PORT FROM R2] IPC Driver Patches

[PORT FROM R2] IPC Driver Patches

BZ: 17485

This BZ includes the following BZs:
10321, 11749, 8773, 9027, 9446, 9459, 10685, 14922, 16961, 16789

Change-Id: I6b5463d15c4fc0e41efe47c4d64ec0d66613ff6b
Signed-off-by: Li, Ning <ning.li@intel.com>
Reviewed-on: http://android.intel.com:8080/27703
Reviewed-by: Yang, Bin <bin.yang@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Du, Alek <alek.du@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Zhang, Shijie <shijie.zhang@intel.com>
Tested-by: Wang, Zhifeng <zhifeng.wang@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: buildbot <buildbot@intel.com>
Tested-by: buildbot <buildbot@intel.com>