SyncBatchNorm not supports  1D batch norm?
## Environment info (Required)
Ubuntu 18.04
CUDA 9.0
mxnet 1.3.0
python 3.6


I add a module based upon gluon-cv  yolo, and use a `conv1d` followed with a 
batch norm layer. The code is shown as:
```
                if num_sync_bn_devices < 1:
                    self.W.add(nn.BatchNorm(beta_initializer='zeros', 
gamma_initializer='zeros'))
                else:
                    
self.W.add(gluon.contrib.nn.SyncBatchNorm(num_devices=num_sync_bn_devices,
                        beta_initializer='zeros', gamma_initializer='zeros'))
```
Note that this batch norm layer follows a `Conv1D` layer.  When 
`num_sync_bn_devices < 1`, this will work properly, however, I will get 
following error when `num_sync_bn_devices >=1`:

## Error Message:
(Paste the complete error message, including stack trace.)
```shell
  File "train_yolo3.py", line 280, in <module>
    train(net, train_data, val_data, eval_metric, ctx, args)
  File "train_yolo3.py", line 216, in train
    obj_metrics.update(0, obj_losses)
  File 
"/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/metric.py", 
line 1289, in update
    self.sum_metric += ndarray.sum(pred).asscalar()
  File 
"/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/ndarray/ndarray.py",
 line 1990, in asscalar
    return self.asnumpy()[0]
  File 
"/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/ndarray/ndarray.py",
 line 1972, in asnumpy
    ctypes.c_size_t(data.size)))
  File 
"/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/base.py", 
line 252, in check_call
    raise MXNetError(py_str(_LIB.MXGetLastError()))
mxnet.base.MXNetError: [10:34:15] 
/home/ubuntu/mxnet-distro/mxnet-build/3rdparty/tvm/nnvm/include/nnvm/tuple.h:438:
 Check failed: dim == static_cast<int>(ndim()) (4 vs. 3) dimension do not match 
target dimension 4 vs 3

Stack trace returned 10 entries:
[bt] (0) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x36161a)
 [0x7f675be1861a]
[bt] (1) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x361c31)
 [0x7f675be18c31]
[bt] (2) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x3e46f2)
 [0x7f675be9b6f2]
[bt] (3) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x319623f)
 [0x7f675ec4d23f]
[bt] (4) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x332cb52)
 [0x7f675ede3b52]
[bt] (5) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x2cb77b4)
 [0x7f675e76e7b4]
[bt] (6) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x2aeb58a)
 [0x7f675e5a258a]
[bt] (7) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x2aebbe6)
 [0x7f675e5a2be6]
[bt] (8) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x2a4b8dd)
 [0x7f675e5028dd]
[bt] (9) 
/home/csf/anaconda3/envs/mxnet/lib/python3.6/site-packages/mxnet/libmxnet.so(+0x2a4b8c7)
 [0x7f675e5028c7]
```

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