[GHC] #11134: Limit frequency of idle GCs

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#11134: Limit frequency of idle GCs
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        Reporter:  dcturner          |                Owner:
            Type:  feature request   |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Runtime System    |              Version:  7.10.2
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Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Runtime           |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
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Comment (by raichoo):

 That sounds really useful. I'm having a similar issue with a couple of
 Haskell processes on a production system. They are not draining that much
 CPU but they are increasing in numbers and "idling" more and more of the
 CPUs.

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