Cumulative stats, auto-disable 14044 workaround

If the fix for this gets merged, it will cause IDs to
just keep increasing until they wrap around, which
would eat up memory.  Detect this before it
becomes critical, and disable the pooling hack
permanently (for this session) in that case.

docs/releng.txt

@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ NEW MT RELEASE PROCESS
 AFTER 5.6 EOS:
 
 AFTER 5.7 EOS:
+	- Remove compat_14044 workaround, if it's been fixed upstream.
 
 ........................................................................
 ========================================================================

mods/nc_api/compat_issue14044.lua

@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ local string_format
 local function createpool(poolname)
 	local pool = {}
 
+	local disabled
+
 	local reused = 0
 	local inserted = 0
 	local removed = 0
@@ -16,15 +18,17 @@ local function createpool(poolname)
 		nodecore.log("info", string_format(
 				"%s resource pool: %d inserted, %d reused, %d removed",
 				poolname, inserted, reused, removed))
-		inserted = 0
+		if inserted >= 1000 and reused == 0 then
-		reused = 0
+			disabled = true
-		removed = 0
+			pool = {}
+			return
+		end
 		minetest.after(60, rpt)
 	end
 	minetest.after(60, rpt)
 
 	local function upsert(id, ...)
-		if not id then return id, ... end
+		if disabled or not id then return id, ... end
 		local found = pool[id]
 		if found then
 			found.id = nil