[GHC] #16052: Core optimizations for memset on a small range

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#16052: Core optimizations for memset on a small range
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        Reporter:  andrewthad        |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
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       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.6.3
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Comment (by andrewthad):

 Weird. According to
 https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/MemcpyOptimizations, GHC already
 does this. Except that I can see that it doesn’t actually.

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