[issue8142] libffi update to 3.0.9

[Thomas Heller]

Thomas Heller <theller at ctypes.org> added the comment:

> the ports which are maintained separately still need an update:
> 
> libffi_msvc
>   libffi trunk now has a port to x86/msvc. might require some
>   extra updates from libffi.

I'll take care of this one.
Would it be a good idea to upgrade to libffi trunk
in Modules/_ctypes/libffi, and get rid of the libffi_msvc
fork completely (by applying an additional small patch)?

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