[GHC] #8763: forM_ [1..N] does not get fused (10 times slower than go function)

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#8763: forM_ [1..N] does not get fused (10 times slower than go function)
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        Reporter:  nh2                      |            Owner:
            Type:  bug                      |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal                   |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler                 |          Version:  7.6.3
      Resolution:                           |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple         |     Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Runtime performance bug  |  Unknown/Multiple
       Test Case:                           |       Difficulty:  Unknown
        Blocking:                           |       Blocked By:
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Comment (by daniel.is.fischer):

 Replying to [comment:16 simonpj]:
 > I've tried with 7.8.2.  I get the same performance for `matmultForM_`
 and `matMultLoop`.

 Are you compiling with `-O`? You need `-O2` for a significant difference
 to appear (with only `-O`, both versions are slow).

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