diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e14f3d8764..66e9c5bbea 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2018-02-23  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
+	[BZ #22792]
+	* Makerules ($(common-objpfx)%.h): Pass -DGEN_AS_CONST_HEADERS
+	to $(CC).
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevellock.h: Include
+	<tcb-offsets.h> only if GEN_AS_CONST_HEADERS isn't defined.
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/lowlevellock.h: Don't include
+	<tcb-offsets.h>.
+
 2018-02-23  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
 
 	[BZ #15105]
diff --git a/Makerules b/Makerules
index ef6abeac6d..b2c2724fcb 100644
--- a/Makerules
+++ b/Makerules
@@ -276,10 +276,17 @@ ifdef gen-as-const-headers
 # Generating headers for assembly constants.
 # We need this defined early to get into before-compile before
 # it's used in sysd-rules, below.
+# Define GEN_AS_CONST_HEADERS to avoid circular dependency [BZ #22792].
+# NB: <tcb-offsets.h> is generated from tcb-offsets.sym to define
+# offsets and sizes of types in <tls.h> and maybe <pthread.h> which
+# may include <tcb-offsets.h>.  Target header files can check if
+# GEN_AS_CONST_HEADERS is defined to avoid circular dependency which
+# may lead to build hang on a many-core machine.
 $(common-objpfx)%.h $(common-objpfx)%.h.d: $(..)scripts/gen-as-const.awk \
 					   %.sym $(common-before-compile)
 	$(AWK) -f $< $(filter %.sym,$^) \
-	| $(CC) -S -o $(@:.h.d=.h)T3 $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) -x c - \
+	| $(CC) -S -o $(@:.h.d=.h)T3 $(CFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) \
+		-DGEN_AS_CONST_HEADERS -x c - \
 		-MD -MP -MF $(@:.h=.h.d)T -MT '$(@:.h=.h.d) $(@:.h.d=.h)'
 	sed -n 's/^.*@@@name@@@\([^@]*\)@@@value@@@[^0-9Xxa-fA-F-]*\([0-9Xxa-fA-F-][0-9Xxa-fA-F-]*\).*@@@end@@@.*$$/#define \1 \2/p' \
 		$(@:.h.d=.h)T3 > $(@:.h.d=.h)T
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevellock.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevellock.h
index fb59b57934..38fbc2556f 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevellock.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/lowlevellock.h
@@ -26,7 +26,14 @@
 # include <sys/param.h>
 # include <bits/pthreadtypes.h>
 # include <kernel-features.h>
-# include <tcb-offsets.h>
+/* <tcb-offsets.h> is generated from tcb-offsets.sym to define offsets
+   and sizes of types in <tls.h> as well as <pthread.h> which includes
+   <lowlevellock.h> via nptl/descr.h.  Don't include <tcb-offsets.h>
+   when generating <tcb-offsets.h> to avoid circular dependency which
+   may lead to build hang on a many-core machine.  */
+# ifndef GEN_AS_CONST_HEADERS
+#  include <tcb-offsets.h>
+# endif
 
 # ifndef LOCK_INSTR
 #  ifdef UP
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/lowlevellock.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/lowlevellock.h
index a8bcfbe4a3..eedb6fc990 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/lowlevellock.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/lowlevellock.h
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 # include <sys/param.h>
 # include <bits/pthreadtypes.h>
 # include <kernel-features.h>
-# include <tcb-offsets.h>
 
 # ifndef LOCK_INSTR
 #  ifdef UP