[GHC] #11312: GHC inlining primitive string literals can affect program output

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#11312: GHC inlining primitive string literals can affect program output
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        Reporter:  RyanGlScott       |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.10.3
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Incorrect result  |  Unknown/Multiple
  at runtime                         |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #11292            |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by simonpj):

 And #12757 shows that having literal strings be of type `Addr#` can lead
 to seg-faults.  Yikes.  We really should fix this.

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