windows: add mutex management functions

Indeed Go has mutexes of its own, but these are considerably
different from the native Windows ones, that can work across processes
and be put in various namespaces. They're an essential part of Windows
systems programming and important for interfacing with various external
interfaces.

Change-Id: I03987800ed1c134442321678c2c7d7aa359ecb36
Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/c/sys/+/192497
Run-TryBot: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
TryBot-Result: Gobot Gobot <gobot@golang.org>
Reviewed-by: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
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