[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:  merge
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.2.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.1
      Resolution:  fixed             |             Keywords:
Operating System:  Unknown/Multiple  |         Architecture:
 Type of failure:  Runtime           |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:  T13536
      Blocked By:                    |             Blocking:
 Related Tickets:                    |  Differential Rev(s):  Phab:D3437
       Wiki Page:                    |
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Comment (by simonpj):

 Look at `perf/should_run` for examples.

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