[GHC] #9557: Deriving instances is slow

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#9557: Deriving instances is slow
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              Reporter:  Feuerbach   |            Owner:
                  Type:  bug         |           Status:  new
              Priority:  normal      |        Milestone:
             Component:  Compiler    |          Version:  7.8.3
            Resolution:              |         Keywords:
      Operating System:              |     Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple
  Unknown/Multiple                   |       Difficulty:  Unknown
       Type of failure:              |       Blocked By:
  None/Unknown                       |  Related Tickets:  #8731
             Test Case:              |
              Blocking:              |
Differential Revisions:              |
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Comment (by Feuerbach):

 Is there an easy way to check what exactly takes up the time: generating
 the ast, renaming/typechecking it, generating the output code? Or do I
 have to compile ghc with profiling for that?

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