diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
index 91a5193f9f9fc4..61955b56b90472 100644
--- a/mm/memory-failure.c
+++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
@@ -1626,20 +1626,7 @@ static int __soft_offline_page(struct page *page, int flags)
 			if (ret > 0)
 				ret = -EIO;
 		} else {
-			/*
-			 * After page migration succeeds, the source page can
-			 * be trapped in pagevec and actual freeing is delayed.
-			 * Freeing code works differently based on PG_hwpoison,
-			 * so there's a race. We need to make sure that the
-			 * source page should be freed back to buddy before
-			 * setting PG_hwpoison.
-			 */
-			if (!is_free_buddy_page(page))
-				drain_all_pages(page_zone(page));
 			SetPageHWPoison(page);
-			if (!is_free_buddy_page(page))
-				pr_info("soft offline: %#lx: page leaked\n",
-					pfn);
 			atomic_long_inc(&num_poisoned_pages);
 		}
 	} else {
@@ -1691,14 +1678,6 @@ int soft_offline_page(struct page *page, int flags)
 
 	get_online_mems();
 
-	/*
-	 * Isolate the page, so that it doesn't get reallocated if it
-	 * was free. This flag should be kept set until the source page
-	 * is freed and PG_hwpoison on it is set.
-	 */
-	if (get_pageblock_migratetype(page) != MIGRATE_ISOLATE)
-		set_migratetype_isolate(page, true);
-
 	ret = get_any_page(page, pfn, flags);
 	put_online_mems();
 	if (ret > 0) { /* for in-use pages */
@@ -1717,6 +1696,5 @@ int soft_offline_page(struct page *page, int flags)
 				atomic_long_inc(&num_poisoned_pages);
 		}
 	}
-	unset_migratetype_isolate(page, MIGRATE_MOVABLE);
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/mm/migrate.c b/mm/migrate.c
index 85e04268603143..46b9ab2f4a38c9 100644
--- a/mm/migrate.c
+++ b/mm/migrate.c
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ static int __unmap_and_move(struct page *page, struct page *newpage,
  */
 static int unmap_and_move(new_page_t get_new_page, free_page_t put_new_page,
 			unsigned long private, struct page *page, int force,
-			enum migrate_mode mode)
+			enum migrate_mode mode, enum migrate_reason reason)
 {
 	int rc = 0;
 	int *result = NULL;
@@ -937,7 +937,8 @@ static int unmap_and_move(new_page_t get_new_page, free_page_t put_new_page,
 		list_del(&page->lru);
 		dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_ISOLATED_ANON +
 				page_is_file_cache(page));
-		putback_lru_page(page);
+		if (reason != MR_MEMORY_FAILURE)
+			putback_lru_page(page);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -1110,7 +1111,8 @@ int migrate_pages(struct list_head *from, new_page_t get_new_page,
 						pass > 2, mode);
 			else
 				rc = unmap_and_move(get_new_page, put_new_page,
-						private, page, pass > 2, mode);
+						private, page, pass > 2, mode,
+						reason);
 
 			switch(rc) {
 			case -ENOMEM: