ghci/Linker.lhs space leaks
Lots of repeated calls to getHValue in ghci/Linker.lhs will cause a thunk to grow (THUNK_2_0 according to -hT). Calling showLinkerState after each getHValue (in an attempt to force it) shows PersistentLinkerState grows in size quite rapidly.
Possibly related: #4029 (closed)
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| Trac field | Value |
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| Version | 6.12.3 |
| Type | Bug |
| TypeOfFailure | OtherFailure |
| Priority | normal |
| Resolution | Unresolved |
| Component | GHC API |
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