[GHC] #7462: New nofib benchmark for unpacked arrays and floating point arithmetic

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#7462: New nofib benchmark for unpacked arrays and floating point arithmetic
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        Reporter:  tibbe                  |            Owner:
            Type:  feature request        |           Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal                 |        Milestone:
       Component:  NoFib benchmark suite  |          Version:  7.6.1
      Resolution:  fixed                  |         Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple       |     Architecture:
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown           |  Unknown/Multiple
       Test Case:                         |       Difficulty:  Unknown
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Comment (by hvr):

 Fyi, this benchmark is sensitive to wordsize, and as such currently makes
 the `nofib`-testsuite fail where `Word` is not 64bit wide. Shall we just
 use fixed-width types such as `Word64` in the code instead?

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