[GHC] #14226: Common Block Elimination pass doesn't eliminate common blocks

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#14226: Common Block Elimination pass doesn't eliminate common blocks
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        Reporter:  bgamari           |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug               |               Status:  new
        Priority:  high              |            Milestone:  8.4.1
       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.1
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Comment (by bgamari):

 One option would be to run CBE **after** register allocation; this would
 make it significantly more likely that two structurally similar blocks
 would look similar to CBE.

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