HDFS-3020. Fix editlog to automatically sync when buffer is full. Contributed by Todd Lipcon.

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Merge remote branch 'origin/branch-0.23' into branch-0.23-gd
Merge remote branch 'origin/branch-0.23-gd' into fb-HADOOP-9166-branch-0.23-gd