From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> Formats are entirely in charge of flushes for metadata writes. For guest-initiated writes, a writethrough cache is faked in the block layer. So we can always open in writeback mode.
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> --- block.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/block.c b/block.c index e4396a6..48528fd 100644 --- a/block.c +++ b/block.c @@ -649,12 +649,13 @@ static int bdrv_open_common(BlockDriverState *bs, const char *filename, bs->opaque = g_malloc0(drv->instance_size); bs->enable_write_cache = !!(flags & BDRV_O_CACHE_WB); + open_flags = flags | BDRV_O_CACHE_WB; /* * Clear flags that are internal to the block layer before opening the * image. */ - open_flags = flags & ~(BDRV_O_SNAPSHOT | BDRV_O_NO_BACKING); + open_flags &= ~(BDRV_O_SNAPSHOT | BDRV_O_NO_BACKING); /* * Snapshots should be writable. -- 1.7.6.5