[GHC] #9030: An async exception handler that blocks throwTo until handler finishes running

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#9030: An async exception handler that blocks throwTo until handler finishes
running
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        Reporter:  jberryman         |            Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |          Version:  7.8.2
      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 ezyang):

 Oh sorry, my mistake, readChan is using `modifyMVarMasked`, not
 `modifyMVar`.

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