My apologies, very sorry. I got the good output and bad output backwards.
It is fixed. Very sorry to bother everybody.

On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 11:22 AM Zubin Duggal <[email protected]> wrote:

> Can you clarify what behavior you are seeing? I just tested
> with fresh install
>
> ❯ test/bin/ghc --version
> The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 9.12.3.20260311
> ❯ test/bin/ghc $PROJECT_DIR/Main.hs -fforce-recomp
> [1 of 2] Compiling Main             ( /home/zubin/ghcs/exprType/Main.hs,
> /home/zubin/ghcs/exprType/Main.o )
> [2 of 2] Linking /home/zubin/ghcs/exprType/Main [Objects changed]
> ❯ cat $PROJECT_DIR/Main.hs
> {-# OPTIONS_GHC -O #-}
>
> import Data.Word
>
> prop :: Word8 -> IO ()
> prop x = do
>    print (x, x `quot` 7, x `rem` 7, x `quotRem` 7)
> {-# NOINLINE prop #-}
>
> main :: IO ()
> main = prop 0
> ❯ /home/zubin/ghcs/exprType/Main
> (0,0,0,(0,0))
>
> On 26/03/18 11:01, George Colpitts wrote:
> >Hello
> >
> >Below it states
> >
> >   - Fixed a critical code generation regression where sub-word division
> >   produced incorrect results (#26711 </ghc/ghc/-/issues/26711>, #26668
> >   (closed) </ghc/ghc/-/issues/26668>), similar to the bug fixed in 9.12.2
> >
> >However when I test 26711 it on 9.12.3.20260311 ( 9.12.3.20260311) on my
> >Apple Silicon Mac it is still broken, I've updated 26711. Maybe the above
> >means that just 26668 is fixed but 26711 is not?
> >
> >On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 6:15 AM Zubin Duggal via ghc-devs <
> >[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> The GHC developers are very pleased to announce the availability
> >> of the release candidate for GHC 9.12.4. Binary distributions, source
> >> distributions, and documentation are available at [
> downloads.haskell.org][]
> >> and
> >> via [GHCup](https://www.haskell.org/ghcup/).
> >>
> >> GHC 9.12.4 is a bug-fix release fixing many issues of a variety of
> >> severities and scopes, including:
> >>
> >> * Fixed a critical code generation regression where sub-word division
> >> produced
> >>    incorrect results (#26711, #26668), similar to the bug fixed in
> 9.12.2
> >> * Numerous fixes for register allocation bugs, preventing data
> corruption
> >>    when spilling and reloading registers
> >>    (#26411, #26526, #26537, #26542, #26550)
> >> * Fixes for several compiler crashes, including issues with
> >>    CSE (#25468), SetLevels (#26681),
> >>    implicit parameters (#26451), and the type-class specialiser (#26682)
> >> * Fixed cast worker/wrapper incorrectly firing on INLINE functions
> (#26903)
> >> * Fixed LLVM backend miscompilation of bit manipulation operations
> >>    (#20645, #26065, #26109)
> >> * Fixed associated type family and data family instance changes not
> >> triggering
> >>    recompilation (#26183, #26705)
> >> * Fixed negative type literals causing the compiler to hang (#26861)
> >> * Improvements to determinism of compiler output (#26846, #26858)
> >> * Fixes for eventlog shutdown deadlocks (#26573)
> >>    and lost wakeups in the RTS (#26324)
> >> * Fixed split sections support on Windows (#26696, #26494) and the LLVM
> >> backend (#26770)
> >> * Fixes for the bytecode compiler, PPC native code generator, and Wasm
> >> backend
> >> * The runtime linker now supports COMMON symbols (#6107)
> >> * Improved backtrace support: backtraces for `error` exceptions are now
> >>    evaluated at throw time
> >> * `NamedDefaults` now correctly requires the class to be standard or
> have
> >> an
> >>    in-scope default declaration, and handles poly-kinded classes
> (#25775,
> >> #25778, #25882)
> >> * ... and many more
> >>
> >> A full accounting of these fixes can be found in the
> >> [release notes][]. As always, GHC's release status, including planned
> >> future
> >> releases, can be found on the GHC Wiki [status][].
> >>
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