[GHC] #11687: GHC reports unimplemented/strange closure type 5937 in the ARM platform

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#11687: GHC reports unimplemented/strange closure type 5937 in the ARM platform
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        Reporter:  highfly        |                Owner:
            Type:  bug            |               Status:  infoneeded
        Priority:  normal         |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler       |              Version:  7.10.3
      Resolution:                 |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Linux          |         Architecture:  arm
 Type of failure:  Runtime crash  |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                 |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                 |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                 |
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * status:  new => infoneeded
 * milestone:   => 8.0.1


@@ -0,0 +1,1 @@
+ {{{
@@ -6,0 +7,1 @@
+ }}}

New description:

 {{{
 angie: internal error: scavenge: unimplemented/strange closure type 5937 @
 0x74c01a60
     (GHC version 7.10.3 for arm_unknown_linux)
     Please report this as a GHC bug:
 http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug
 }}}

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Comment:

 I believe this is likely fixed in GHC 8.0.1. Could you try one of the
 [[http://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/8.0.1-rc1/ghc-8.0.0.20160111-arm-
 unknown-linux.tar.xz|release candidates]] or [[http://home.smart-
 cactus.org/~ben/ghc/nightlies/arm/20160225/|nightlies]]?

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