[GHC] #5567: LLVM: Improve alias analysis / performance

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#5567: LLVM: Improve alias analysis / performance
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    Reporter:  dterei            |       Owner:  dterei                 
        Type:  task              |      Status:  new                    
    Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:  7.6.1                  
   Component:  Compiler (LLVM)   |     Version:                         
    Keywords:                    |          Os:  Unknown/Multiple       
Architecture:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Failure:  Runtime performance bug
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Comment(by dterei):

 Pushed some patches for doing TBAA with LLVM:

 0f15f8a76d334becf992a83870d0b327cc3c40b6
 71e5ee7d1656444ad23d0610ddaf9fc99a58b190

 No improvement to nofib, haven't tried other benchmarks to see.

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