[GHC] #8033: add AVX register support to llvm calling convention

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#8033: add AVX register support to llvm calling convention
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        Reporter:  carter            |            Owner:  carter
            Type:  task              |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.7
      Resolution:                    |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:                    |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by carter):

 {{{
   // Pass in STG registers for  floats, doubles and 128bit simd vectors
   CCIfType<[f32, f64, v16i8, v8i16, v4i32, v2i64, v4f32, v2f64],
             CCIfSubtarget<"hasSSE1()",
             CCAssignToReg<[XMM1, XMM2, XMM3, XMM4, XMM5, XMM6]>>>,

   // Pass in STG registers for 256bit simd vectors
   CCIfType<[v32i8, v16i16, v8i32, v4i64, v8f32, v4f64],
                           CCIfSubtarget<"hasAVX()",
                           CCAssignToReg<[YMM0, YMM1, YMM2, YMM3,
                                          YMM4, YMM5, YMM6]>>>
 }}}

 will be added to both stanzas then

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