diff --git a/block/blk-settings.c b/block/blk-settings.c
index 331e4ee..c903bee 100644
--- a/block/blk-settings.c
+++ b/block/blk-settings.c
@@ -846,6 +846,32 @@
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_queue_flush_queueable);
 
+/**
+ * blk_queue_write_cache - configure queue's write cache
+ * @q:		the request queue for the device
+ * @wc:		write back cache on or off
+ * @fua:	device supports FUA writes, if true
+ *
+ * Tell the block layer about the write cache of @q.
+ */
+void blk_queue_write_cache(struct request_queue *q, bool wc, bool fua)
+{
+	spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
+	if (wc) {
+		queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
+		q->flush_flags = REQ_FLUSH;
+	} else
+		queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
+	if (fua) {
+		if (wc)
+			q->flush_flags |= REQ_FUA;
+		queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_FUA, q);
+	} else
+		queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_FUA, q);
+	spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_queue_write_cache);
+
 static int __init blk_settings_init(void)
 {
 	blk_max_low_pfn = max_low_pfn - 1;
diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c
index 995b58d..9920596 100644
--- a/block/blk-sysfs.c
+++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c
@@ -347,6 +347,38 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static ssize_t queue_wc_show(struct request_queue *q, char *page)
+{
+	if (test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, &q->queue_flags))
+		return sprintf(page, "write back\n");
+
+	return sprintf(page, "write through\n");
+}
+
+static ssize_t queue_wc_store(struct request_queue *q, const char *page,
+			      size_t count)
+{
+	int set = -1;
+
+	if (!strncmp(page, "write back", 10))
+		set = 1;
+	else if (!strncmp(page, "write through", 13) ||
+		 !strncmp(page, "none", 4))
+		set = 0;
+
+	if (set == -1)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	spin_lock_irq(q->queue_lock);
+	if (set)
+		queue_flag_set(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
+	else
+		queue_flag_clear(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, q);
+	spin_unlock_irq(q->queue_lock);
+
+	return count;
+}
+
 static struct queue_sysfs_entry queue_requests_entry = {
 	.attr = {.name = "nr_requests", .mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR },
 	.show = queue_requests_show,
@@ -478,6 +510,12 @@
 	.store = queue_poll_store,
 };
 
+static struct queue_sysfs_entry queue_wc_entry = {
+	.attr = {.name = "write_cache", .mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR },
+	.show = queue_wc_show,
+	.store = queue_wc_store,
+};
+
 static struct attribute *default_attrs[] = {
 	&queue_requests_entry.attr,
 	&queue_ra_entry.attr,
@@ -503,6 +541,7 @@
 	&queue_iostats_entry.attr,
 	&queue_random_entry.attr,
 	&queue_poll_entry.attr,
+	&queue_wc_entry.attr,
 	NULL,
 };