[GHC] #9117: Coercible constraint solver misses one

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#9117: Coercible constraint solver misses one
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        Reporter:  goldfire          |            Owner:  nomeata
            Type:  bug               |           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 simonpj):

 I don't think it's related to #8555 at all.  #8555 is to do with "given"
 constraints, whereas this ticket is entirely about wanted ones.

 But you make an excellent point about overlap with the newtype-unwrapping
 instances.  I can't see an easy way round that.

 Simon

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