diff --git a/include/linux/migrate.h b/include/linux/migrate.h
index ae8d475a9385226a7af27a39d40a10937b0721e0..43d5deb0c4cce93362b7e8fbcf7614d0ca5869f0 100644
--- a/include/linux/migrate.h
+++ b/include/linux/migrate.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ extern int migrate_page(struct address_space *,
 			struct page *, struct page *, enum migrate_mode);
 extern int migrate_pages(struct list_head *l, new_page_t new, free_page_t free,
 		unsigned long private, enum migrate_mode mode, int reason);
-extern bool isolate_movable_page(struct page *page, isolate_mode_t mode);
+extern int isolate_movable_page(struct page *page, isolate_mode_t mode);
 extern void putback_movable_page(struct page *page);
 
 extern int migrate_prep(void);
diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index 0aa2757399ee00ace11a0492df09517fdea99f9e..0fdfde016ee283279b9a81c9b3e8f72f2ce3b353 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ isolate_migratepages_block(struct compact_control *cc, unsigned long low_pfn,
 					locked = false;
 				}
 
-				if (isolate_movable_page(page, isolate_mode))
+				if (!isolate_movable_page(page, isolate_mode))
 					goto isolate_success;
 			}
 
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 87f4d0f818194ea68cd323b1bcf84dd430b826a3..6807174e0715fc9a5dffc3cb80307d23cb47db30 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ int migrate_prep_local(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-bool isolate_movable_page(struct page *page, isolate_mode_t mode)
+int isolate_movable_page(struct page *page, isolate_mode_t mode)
 {
 	struct address_space *mapping;
 
@@ -125,14 +125,14 @@ bool isolate_movable_page(struct page *page, isolate_mode_t mode)
 	__SetPageIsolated(page);
 	unlock_page(page);
 
-	return true;
+	return 0;
 
 out_no_isolated:
 	unlock_page(page);
 out_putpage:
 	put_page(page);
 out:
-	return false;
+	return -EBUSY;
 }
 
 /* It should be called on page which is PG_movable */