ide-tape: improve buffer allocation strategy

Instead of allocating pages for the buffer one by one, take advantage of the
buddy alloc system and request them 2^order at a time. This increases the chance
for bigger buffer parts to be contigious and reduces loop iteration count. While
at it, rename function __idetape_kmalloc_stage() to ide_tape_kmalloc_buffer().

[bart: fold with "ide-tape: fix mem leak" patch to preserve bisectability]

Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>

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