[GHC] #14701: Investigate the performance impact of code alignment

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#14701: Investigate the performance impact of code alignment
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        Reporter:  nh2               |                Owner:  (none)
            Type:  task              |               Status:  new
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       Component:  Compiler          |              Version:  8.2.2
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Comment (by michalt):

 Somewhat related: https://github.com/ccurtsinger/stabilizer (project based
 on LLVM aiming to make performance comparisons more robust by randomizing
 memory layout during execution; seems it's no longer maintained though)

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