diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rocksdb/write_sync.result b/mysql-test/suite/rocksdb/write_sync.result
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+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_disable_wal=false;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_timeout_hint_us=555;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_ignore_missing_column_families=true;
+create table aaa (id int primary key, i int) engine rocksdb;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_sync=off;
+insert aaa(id, i) values(1,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+Variable_name	Value
+rocksdb_wal_synced	1
+insert aaa(id, i) values(2,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+Variable_name	Value
+rocksdb_wal_synced	1
+insert aaa(id, i) values(3,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+Variable_name	Value
+rocksdb_wal_synced	1
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_sync=on_commit;
+insert aaa(id, i) values(4,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+Variable_name	Value
+rocksdb_wal_synced	2
+insert aaa(id, i) values(5,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+Variable_name	Value
+rocksdb_wal_synced	3
+insert aaa(id, i) values(6,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+Variable_name	Value
+rocksdb_wal_synced	4
+drop table aaa;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_sync=off;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_disable_wal=false;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_timeout_hint_us=0;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_ignore_missing_column_families=false;
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rocksdb/write_sync.test b/mysql-test/suite/rocksdb/write_sync.test
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+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_disable_wal=false;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_timeout_hint_us=555;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_ignore_missing_column_families=true;
+
+create table aaa (id int primary key, i int) engine rocksdb;
+
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_sync=off;
+insert aaa(id, i) values(1,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+insert aaa(id, i) values(2,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+insert aaa(id, i) values(3,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_sync=on_commit;
+insert aaa(id, i) values(4,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+insert aaa(id, i) values(5,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+insert aaa(id, i) values(6,1);
+show status like 'rocksdb_wal_synced';
+
+# Cleanup
+drop table aaa;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_sync=off;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_disable_wal=false;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_timeout_hint_us=0;
+SET GLOBAL rocksdb_write_ignore_missing_column_families=false;
+