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X86 NCG: C calling convention on Darwin
Passing 8 bit and 16 bit signed integer to a C function seems to be broken in the X86 NGC. ## Environment * GHC version used: 9.11.20240621 Optional: * Operating System: MacOS (Darwin) * System Architecture: x86_64
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