[m-dev.] for review: runtime changes

[Fergus Henderson]

Thomas Charles CONWAY, you wrote:
> This diff starts migrating global variables into virtual registers,
> removes some junk code to do with parallelism, and renames the
> special registers with MR_ prefixes.

That looks fine now, please commit away.

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