1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 328395e3dd..bc15dd74af 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -913,6 +913,9 @@ DriveInfo *drive_init(QemuOpts *opts, void *opaque,
             bdrv_flags |= BDRV_O_NOCACHE;
         } else if (!strcmp(buf, "writeback")) {
             bdrv_flags |= BDRV_O_CACHE_WB;
+        } else if (!strcmp(buf, "unsafe")) {
+            bdrv_flags |= BDRV_O_CACHE_WB;
+            bdrv_flags |= BDRV_O_NO_FLUSH;
         } else if (!strcmp(buf, "writethrough")) {
             /* this is the default */
         } else {