[GHC] #10639: Tight (non-allocating) loop freezes the scheduler

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#10639: Tight (non-allocating) loop freezes the scheduler
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        Reporter:  gizmo.mk0         |                   Owner:
            Type:  bug               |                  Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |               Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |                 Version:  7.10.1
      Resolution:                    |                Keywords:
Operating System:  Windows           |            Architecture:  x86_64
 Type of failure:  Incorrect result  |  (amd64)
  at runtime                         |               Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |                Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Revisions:
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Comment (by gizmo.mk0):

 "It should be documented though. Would someone feel able to add a bullet
 to the ​bugs section of the user manual?"

 Is it something that I, who has almost zero knowledge of the workings of
 the compiler, can do?

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