[GHC] #13536: Program which terminates instantly in GHC 8.0.2 runs for minutes with 8.2.1

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#13536: Program which terminates instantly in GHC 8.0.2 runs for minutes with 8.2.1
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        Reporter:  RyanGlScott       |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.1
      Resolution:                    |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Runtime           |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
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Comment (by simonpj):

 If only we had #10613 in debug-mode we'd have nailed this much more
 easily.  It's unsettling that we have no debug-check for signle-entry
 thunks.

 c.f. also #10218 which was when this same bug showed up in Core CSE.

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