diff --git a/mm/compaction.c b/mm/compaction.c
index cc46db3..32a033c 100644
--- a/mm/compaction.c
+++ b/mm/compaction.c
@@ -459,6 +459,7 @@
 	unsigned long flags;
 	bool locked = false;
 	struct page *page = NULL, *valid_page = NULL;
+	bool skipped_async_unsuitable = false;
 
 	/*
 	 * Ensure that there are not too many pages isolated from the LRU
@@ -534,6 +535,7 @@
 		if (!cc->sync && last_pageblock_nr != pageblock_nr &&
 		    !migrate_async_suitable(get_pageblock_migratetype(page))) {
 			cc->finished_update_migrate = true;
+			skipped_async_unsuitable = true;
 			goto next_pageblock;
 		}
 
@@ -627,8 +629,13 @@
 	if (locked)
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&zone->lru_lock, flags);
 
-	/* Update the pageblock-skip if the whole pageblock was scanned */
-	if (low_pfn == end_pfn)
+	/*
+	 * Update the pageblock-skip information and cached scanner pfn,
+	 * if the whole pageblock was scanned without isolating any page.
+	 * This is not done when pageblock was skipped due to being unsuitable
+	 * for async compaction, so that eventual sync compaction can try.
+	 */
+	if (low_pfn == end_pfn && !skipped_async_unsuitable)
 		update_pageblock_skip(cc, valid_page, nr_isolated, true);
 
 	trace_mm_compaction_isolate_migratepages(nr_scanned, nr_isolated);