[GHC] #9571: nofib should use criterion-style bootstrapping/sampling

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#9571: nofib should use criterion-style bootstrapping/sampling
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        Reporter:  ezyang            |                   Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |                  Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |               Milestone:
       Component:  NoFib benchmark   |                 Version:  7.9
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 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |               Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |                Blocking:  5793
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Comment (by rwbarton):

 Replying to [comment:2 kanetw]:
 > Is it possible to just use criterion to run the benchmarks, or does GHC
 have special requirements that would require an own implementation?

 This is discussed a bit in the comments on #5793.

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