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Replace md5 with a faster hashing algorithm in dbCheck

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      md5 is known to be slow, so we can improve dbCheck's performance by using a faster hashing algorithm.

      In a POC, xxHash shows ~17.6% better throughput. Other algorithms might be even faster.

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            brad.cater@mongodb.com Brad Cater
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