[GHC] #8256: adding locality levels to prefetch# and friends

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#8256: adding locality levels to prefetch# and friends
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        Reporter:  carter            |            Owner:  carter
            Type:  task              |           Status:  patch
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:  7.8.1
       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:
        Blocking:                    |  Related Tickets:  #8252 ,#8107
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Comment (by simonpj):

 We have plenty of thorns; see Geoff's recent stuff about SIMD-instruction
 primops!

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