[SYCL][NFC] Refactor IPC for memory#21934
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So this all looks good, and I'm not familiar with the bigger plans for IPC. But it seems strange to me to be moving from one experimental namespace into a different experimental namespace with an ABI break and no changing of the functionality.
I understand this is preparation for incoming new work. But maybe we should just add the new namespace and leave the old one alone? Then we can deprecate the old one whenever we want and the new one doesn't have to be hidden behind the preview breaking changes flag, it can just be new functionality.
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Introduce a common header to be used by all IPC features going forward (introduced by the sycl_ext_oneapi_inter_process_communication extension).
Change the memory IPC namespace name and use the new
handletype location introduced by #21949, in the SYCL Preview version. This will become the new IPC API design for all new IPC-related features going forward, and for IPC memory in the next ABI-breaking window.