[GHC] #13253: Exponential compilation time with RWST & ReaderT stack with `-02`

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#13253: Exponential compilation time with RWST & ReaderT stack with `-02`
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        Reporter:  phadej            |                Owner:  dfeuer
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:  8.4.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
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 Type of failure:  Compile-time      |  Unknown/Multiple
  performance bug                    |            Test Case:
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Comment (by mpickering):

 Adding an extra field leads to

 {{{
 8714 UnfoldingDone
   8201 $c<*>_a4Ng
 }}}

 So each extra field leads to double the number of `<*>`s being inlined and
 hence the exponential behaviour.

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