[GHC] #9007: fails to build with hardening flags enabled (relocation R_X86_64_32 against `stg_CHARLIKE_closure'...)

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#9007: fails to build with hardening flags enabled (relocation R_X86_64_32 against
`stg_CHARLIKE_closure'...)
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        Reporter:  nomeata           |                Owner:  nomeata
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.0.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.9
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Building GHC      |  Unknown/Multiple
  failed                             |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Changes (by rwbarton):

 * status:  infoneeded => new


Comment:

 I don't know whether this will resolve the original issue, but I think we
 should implement slyfox's suggestion as described in comment:17 and
 comment:19.

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