--- a/include/linux/page-isolation.h~mm-page_isolationc-convert-skip_hwpoison-to-memory_offline
+++ a/include/linux/page-isolation.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static inline bool is_migrate_isolate(in
 }
 #endif
 
-#define SKIP_HWPOISON	0x1
+#define MEMORY_OFFLINE	0x1
 #define REPORT_FAILURE	0x2
 
 bool has_unmovable_pages(struct zone *zone, struct page *page, int count,
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ undo_isolate_page_range(unsigned long st
  * Test all pages in [start_pfn, end_pfn) are isolated or not.
  */
 int test_pages_isolated(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn,
-			bool skip_hwpoisoned_pages);
+			int isol_flags);
 
 struct page *alloc_migrate_target(struct page *page, unsigned long private);
 
--- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c~mm-page_isolationc-convert-skip_hwpoison-to-memory_offline
+++ a/mm/memory_hotplug.c
@@ -1187,7 +1187,8 @@ static bool is_pageblock_removable_noloc
 	if (!zone_spans_pfn(zone, pfn))
 		return false;
 
-	return !has_unmovable_pages(zone, page, 0, MIGRATE_MOVABLE, SKIP_HWPOISON);
+	return !has_unmovable_pages(zone, page, 0, MIGRATE_MOVABLE,
+				    MEMORY_OFFLINE);
 }
 
 /* Checks if this range of memory is likely to be hot-removable. */
@@ -1402,7 +1403,8 @@ static int
 check_pages_isolated_cb(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages,
 			void *data)
 {
-	return test_pages_isolated(start_pfn, start_pfn + nr_pages, true);
+	return test_pages_isolated(start_pfn, start_pfn + nr_pages,
+				   MEMORY_OFFLINE);
 }
 
 static int __init cmdline_parse_movable_node(char *p)
@@ -1513,7 +1515,7 @@ static int __ref __offline_pages(unsigne
 	/* set above range as isolated */
 	ret = start_isolate_page_range(start_pfn, end_pfn,
 				       MIGRATE_MOVABLE,
-				       SKIP_HWPOISON | REPORT_FAILURE);
+				       MEMORY_OFFLINE | REPORT_FAILURE);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		reason = "failure to isolate range";
 		goto failed_removal;
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c~mm-page_isolationc-convert-skip_hwpoison-to-memory_offline
+++ a/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -8261,7 +8261,7 @@ bool has_unmovable_pages(struct zone *zo
 		 * The HWPoisoned page may be not in buddy system, and
 		 * page_count() is not 0.
 		 */
-		if ((flags & SKIP_HWPOISON) && PageHWPoison(page))
+		if ((flags & MEMORY_OFFLINE) && PageHWPoison(page))
 			continue;
 
 		if (__PageMovable(page))
@@ -8477,7 +8477,7 @@ int alloc_contig_range(unsigned long sta
 	}
 
 	/* Make sure the range is really isolated. */
-	if (test_pages_isolated(outer_start, end, false)) {
+	if (test_pages_isolated(outer_start, end, 0)) {
 		pr_info_ratelimited("%s: [%lx, %lx) PFNs busy\n",
 			__func__, outer_start, end);
 		ret = -EBUSY;
--- a/mm/page_isolation.c~mm-page_isolationc-convert-skip_hwpoison-to-memory_offline
+++ a/mm/page_isolation.c
@@ -168,7 +168,8 @@ __first_valid_page(unsigned long pfn, un
  * @migratetype:	Migrate type to set in error recovery.
  * @flags:		The following flags are allowed (they can be combined in
  *			a bit mask)
- *			SKIP_HWPOISON - ignore hwpoison pages
+ *			MEMORY_OFFLINE - isolate to offline (!allocate) memory
+ *					 e.g., skip over PageHWPoison() pages
  *			REPORT_FAILURE - report details about the failure to
  *			isolate the range
  *
@@ -257,7 +258,7 @@ void undo_isolate_page_range(unsigned lo
  */
 static unsigned long
 __test_page_isolated_in_pageblock(unsigned long pfn, unsigned long end_pfn,
-				  bool skip_hwpoisoned_pages)
+				  int flags)
 {
 	struct page *page;
 
@@ -274,7 +275,7 @@ __test_page_isolated_in_pageblock(unsign
 			 * simple way to verify that as VM_BUG_ON(), though.
 			 */
 			pfn += 1 << page_order(page);
-		else if (skip_hwpoisoned_pages && PageHWPoison(page))
+		else if ((flags & MEMORY_OFFLINE) && PageHWPoison(page))
 			/* A HWPoisoned page cannot be also PageBuddy */
 			pfn++;
 		else
@@ -286,7 +287,7 @@ __test_page_isolated_in_pageblock(unsign
 
 /* Caller should ensure that requested range is in a single zone */
 int test_pages_isolated(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long end_pfn,
-			bool skip_hwpoisoned_pages)
+			int isol_flags)
 {
 	unsigned long pfn, flags;
 	struct page *page;
@@ -308,8 +309,7 @@ int test_pages_isolated(unsigned long st
 	/* Check all pages are free or marked as ISOLATED */
 	zone = page_zone(page);
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&zone->lock, flags);
-	pfn = __test_page_isolated_in_pageblock(start_pfn, end_pfn,
-						skip_hwpoisoned_pages);
+	pfn = __test_page_isolated_in_pageblock(start_pfn, end_pfn, isol_flags);
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lock, flags);
 
 	trace_test_pages_isolated(start_pfn, end_pfn, pfn);
