[GHC] #12437: 20% regression in max_bytes_used for T1969

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#12437: 20% regression in max_bytes_used for T1969
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        Reporter:  simonmar          |                Owner:  osa1
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  highest           |            Milestone:  8.4.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.0.1
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Comment (by dfeuer):

 I tried adding `-i0.01` to the `extra_hc_opts` for T1969. It didn't seem
 to change much. However, when I removed the `-G1` from that line, the
 unboxed sum commit seemed to stop affecting anything. Interesting!

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