[GHC] #11523: Infinite Loop when mixing UndecidableSuperClasses and the class/instance constraint synonym trick.

[GHC]

#11523: Infinite Loop when mixing UndecidableSuperClasses and the class/instance
constraint synonym trick.
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        Reporter:  ekmett            |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  Compiler (Type    |              Version:  8.0.1-rc1
  checker)                           |             Keywords:
      Resolution:                    |  UndecidableSuperClasses
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  GHC rejects       |            Test Case:
  valid program                      |  polykinds/T11523
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #11480            |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by ekmett):

 I've yet to figure out why the shorter example passes, but the longer,
 which doesn't seem to change the part that spins forever fails.

 No objection to moving this out to 8.2 though.

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