clean up and standardize types across the codebase, unify atomic operations, improve UTF-8 handling throughout the system, remove obsolete input and named queue interfaces, redesign process preparation and creation, tighten IPC and service boundaries, improve error handling and reliability, minor documentation cleanup, fix doom surfaces, fix panic in ini parsing.

code/public/ntlite/ddk/irp.h

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ typedef struct IRP {
 // Current remove-lock layout.
 typedef struct IO_REMOVE_LOCK {
     SPINLOCK        Lock;
-    volatile long   IoCount;
+    volatile int32_t IoCount;
     bool            Removing;
     struct EVENT*   RemovedEvent;
 } IO_REMOVE_LOCK;