[GHC] #9236: hGetContents leads to late/silent failures

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#9236: hGetContents leads to late/silent failures
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              Reporter:  dfeuer      |            Owner:  ekmett
                  Type:  feature     |           Status:  new
  request                            |        Milestone:
              Priority:  normal      |          Version:  7.8.2
             Component:  Core        |         Keywords:
  Libraries                          |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
            Resolution:              |       Difficulty:  Easy (less than 1
      Operating System:              |  hour)
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Blocked By:
       Type of failure:  Other       |  Related Tickets:  #8213
             Test Case:              |
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:  Phab:D327   |
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Comment (by Austin Seipp <austin@…>):

 In [changeset:"257cbec2f605c31d335a6709b43754a88f184d9d/ghc"]:
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 #!CommitTicketReference repository="ghc"
 revision="257cbec2f605c31d335a6709b43754a88f184d9d"
 Fix #9236 Error on read from closed handle

 Summary:
 Fixes #9236. My testing indicates that this does *not* lead to problems
 with
 broken pipes and such, but further testing is required. It found
 a bug in haddock; I've submitted a pull request upstream.

 Reviewers: ekmett, austin

 Reviewed By: ekmett, austin

 Subscribers: rwbarton, thomie, carter, simonmar

 Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D327

 GHC Trac Issues: #9236
 }}}

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