[GHC] #5210: Add primops for copying/cloning byte arrays

[GHC]

#5210: Add primops for copying/cloning byte arrays
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    Reporter:  tibbe             |        Owner:  dterei      
        Type:  feature request   |       Status:  patch       
    Priority:  high              |    Milestone:  7.2.1       
   Component:  Compiler          |      Version:  7.0.3       
    Keywords:                    |     Testcase:              
   Blockedby:                    |   Difficulty:              
          Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Blocking:              
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |      Failure:  None/Unknown
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Changes (by tibbe):

  * owner:  simonmar => dterei


Comment:

 I've merged the patches with the latest HEAD and validated them. Please
 review.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/5210#comment:8>
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