We should return errno (-EBUSY here) when failed to isolate the huge page rather than always return 1 which could confuse the user. Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/migrate.c | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c index 6c2dfed2ddb8..279940c0c064 100644 --- a/mm/migrate.c +++ b/mm/migrate.c @@ -1618,10 +1618,8 @@ static int add_page_for_migration(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, goto out_putpage; if (PageHuge(page)) { - if (PageHead(page)) { - isolate_huge_page(page, pagelist); - err = 1; - } + if (PageHead(page)) + err = isolate_huge_page(page, pagelist) ? 1 : -EBUSY; } else { struct page *head; -- 2.23.0