[GHC] #11276: GHC hangs/takes an exponential amount of time with simple program

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#11276: GHC hangs/takes an exponential amount of time with simple program
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        Reporter:  mpickering        |                Owner:  gkaracha
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  closed
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.10.3
      Resolution:  fixed             |             Keywords:  pattern
                                     |  checker, PatternMatchWarnings
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
                                     |  Unknown/Multiple
 Type of failure:  None/Unknown      |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D1795
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Changes (by bgamari):

 * status:  patch => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 Merged to `ghc-8.0` as 6e23b68047a2c995562eba173fe9485cae18bff2.

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