[GHC] #3016: Long compile times, large memory use with static data in 6.10

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#3016: Long compile times, large memory use with static data in 6.10
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    Reporter:  dons                            |        Owner:  igloo           
        Type:  bug                             |       Status:  new             
    Priority:  normal                          |    Milestone:                  
   Component:  Compiler                        |      Version:  6.10.1          
    Severity:  normal                          |   Resolution:                  
    Keywords:  static data                     |   Difficulty:  Unknown         
    Testcase:  simplCore/should_compile/T3016  |           Os:  Unknown/Multiple
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple                |  
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Comment (by simonpj):

 OK so the focus moves from time to space.  Ian think residency may be
 growing non-linearly. ToDo:
   * Confirm no-linearity
   * Try to simplify code while maintaining non-linear behaviour.

 Simon

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