[GHC] #8006: Asynchronous exception rethrown synchronously inside runStmt

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#8006: Asynchronous exception rethrown synchronously inside runStmt
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        Reporter:  edsko             |            Owner:
            Type:  bug               |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.6.3
      Resolution:                    |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                    |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by Edsko de Vries <edsko@…>):

 In [changeset:"586bc85538cf12048137c2693da7c9fe3ca481ef/ghc"]:
 {{{
 #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc"
 revision="586bc85538cf12048137c2693da7c9fe3ca481ef"
 Mask async exceptions in forkM_

 See #8006 for the reason why. This is not a fix as such; more of a
 workaround.
 }}}

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