at86rf230: support edge triggered irq

This patch adds support for edge triggered irq types. We remove the
locking for irq resources by enable/disable irq and allocate directly
some heap buffer at isr. We have still a enable/disable irq path but
this is for level-triggered irq's which need to be disabled until
spi_async clear the irq line.

There is usually a little race condition between "irq line cleared" and
"enable_irq". When in this time a edge triggered irq arrived, we will
not recognize this interrupt. This case can't happend at at86rf230. The
reason is that we unmask TRX_END irq's only which indicates a transmit
or receive completion, which depends on the current state.

On Transmit:

TRX_END arrived and transceiver is in TX_ARET_ON state again, in this
state no other TRX_END can happen until we leave the state.

On Receive:

This is protected with the RX_SAFE_MODE bit which leaves the transceiver
in RX_AACK_BUSY until we readed the framebuffer. In this state no other
TRX_END can happen.

Tested with RPi where I first detected issues between edge/level irq's.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>

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