powerpc: Use CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER
I ran some tests to compare hash_64 using shifts and multiplies. The results: POWER6: ~2x slower POWER7: ~2x faster POWER8: ~2x faster Now we have a proper config option, select CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_FAST_MULTIPLIER on POWER7 and POWER8. Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
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