[GHC] #8896: ghci fails on Arm - "Illegal instruction"

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#8896: ghci fails on Arm - "Illegal instruction"
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        Reporter:  Ansible     |            Owner:
            Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
        Priority:  normal      |        Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler    |          Version:  7.8.1-rc2
      Resolution:              |         Keywords:  arm ghci
Operating System:  Linux       |     Architecture:  arm
 Type of failure:  GHCi crash  |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Test Case:              |       Blocked By:
        Blocking:              |  Related Tickets:
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Comment (by Ansible):

 If its helpful, I have ghc 7.8.1-rc2 compiled and can make it available to
 anyone who wants to work on this.  It took me about 4 days to compile it
 for the PI, so its a significant undertaking.

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