[GHC] #14208: Performance with O0 is much better than the default or with -O2, runghc performs the best

[GHC]

#14208: Performance with O0 is much better than the default or with -O2, runghc
performs the best
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        Reporter:  harendra          |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal            |            Milestone:
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.1
      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 harendra):

 Thanks Matthew, that post is a good reference and it confirmed a few
 things I was guessing about. Some of this can perhaps go into the GHC
 manual.

 Mikolaj, there is no difference when the Monoid instance functions are
 also marked NOINLINE in addition to `toList`.

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