[GHC] #8303: defer StackOverflow exceptions (rather than dropping them) when exceptions are masked

[GHC]

#8303: defer StackOverflow exceptions (rather than dropping them) when exceptions
are masked
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        Reporter:  rwbarton    |            Owner:
            Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
        Priority:  high        |        Milestone:  7.8.1
       Component:  Runtime     |          Version:  7.7
  System                       |         Keywords:
      Resolution:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
Operating System:              |       Difficulty:  Easy (less than 1 hour)
  Unknown/Multiple             |       Blocked By:
 Type of failure:              |  Related Tickets:
  None/Unknown                 |
       Test Case:              |
        Blocking:              |
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Changes (by simonmar):

 * owner:  ezyang =>
 * priority:  normal => high
 * status:  patch => new
 * milestone:   => 7.8.1


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