pre-release 8: new windows dynamic override; initial huge page support

pre-release 7: last version before new windows override

pre-release 6: small performance improvements

pre release 5, using regions for OS memory allocation

pre-release 4, last version before OS region allocation

pre-release 3

pre-release 2

Initial pre-release

Merge pull request microsoft#74 from ErnyTech/patch-1

Suppressed the new GCC 9 -Wmissing-attributes warnings