[GHC] #14299: GHCi for GHC 8.2.1 crashed with simple function?

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#14299: GHCi for GHC 8.2.1 crashed with simple function?
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        Reporter:  mathiassm   |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  bug         |               Status:  new
        Priority:  normal      |            Milestone:
       Component:  GHCi        |              Version:  8.2.1
      Resolution:              |             Keywords:
Operating System:  MacOS X     |         Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)
 Type of failure:  GHCi crash  |            Test Case:
      Blocked By:              |             Blocking:
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Comment (by bgamari):

 I'll admit I've looked through the `ghci` implementation and all of the
 `MVar` operations look exception-safe (which is likely the cause of the
 failure). I have a hard time believing that the issue lies in `ghc`
 itself, but I don't see much alternative.

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