[GHC] #9520: Running an action twice uses much more memory than running it once

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#9520: Running an action twice uses much more memory than running it once
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        Reporter:  snoyberg          |                Owner:
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  closed
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  7.8.3
      Resolution:  invalid           |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Linux             |         Architecture:  x86_64
 Type of failure:  Runtime           |  (amd64)
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:  #8457             |  Differential Rev(s):
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Edsko: when you've written the post, do link it from this ticket so that
 people following the trail can find it.  (Both as a comment and in the
 main Description, I suggest.)

 Thanks

 Simon

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