[GHC] #8928: 64-bit statically linked binary consumes all memory while spinning on 'SIGVTALRM's

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#8928: 64-bit statically linked binary consumes all memory while spinning on
'SIGVTALRM's
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        Reporter:  cswarth        |            Owner:
            Type:  bug            |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal         |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler       |          Version:  7.6.3
      Resolution:                 |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Linux          |     Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)
 Type of failure:  Runtime crash  |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                 |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                 |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by cswarth):

 This bug is almost certainly the same as this one:

 https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/7695
 Hang when locale-archive and gconv-modules are not there

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