Changes for HDFS-1623 branch. This change list will be merged into the trunk CHANGES.txt when the HDFS-1623 branch is merged. ------------------------------ HADOOP-7455. HA: Introduce HA Service Protocol Interface. (suresh) HADOOP-7774. HA: Administrative CLI to control HA daemons. (todd) HADOOP-7896. HA: if both NNs are in Standby mode, client needs to try failing back and forth several times with sleeps. (atm) HADOOP-7922. Improve some logging for client IPC failovers and StandbyExceptions (todd) HADOOP-7921. StandbyException should extend IOException (todd) HADOOP-7928. HA: Client failover policy is incorrectly trying to fail over all IOExceptions (atm) HADOOP-7925. Add interface and update CLI to query current state to HAServiceProtocol (eli via todd) HADOOP-7932. Make client connection retries on socket time outs configurable. (Uma Maheswara Rao G via todd) HADOOP-7924. 
FailoverController for client-based configuration (eli) HADOOP-7961. Move HA fencing to common. (eli) HADOOP-7970. HAServiceProtocol methods must throw IOException. (Hari Mankude via suresh).