diff --git a/nptl/pthreadP.h b/nptl/pthreadP.h
index 626bd4b096..0beacd1266 100644
--- a/nptl/pthreadP.h
+++ b/nptl/pthreadP.h
@@ -311,34 +311,6 @@ __do_cancel (void)
 }
 
 
-/* Set cancellation mode to asynchronous.  */
-#define CANCEL_ASYNC() \
-  __pthread_enable_asynccancel ()
-/* Reset to previous cancellation mode.  */
-#define CANCEL_RESET(oldtype) \
-  __pthread_disable_asynccancel (oldtype)
-
-#if IS_IN (libc)
-/* Same as CANCEL_ASYNC, but for use in libc.so.  */
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC() \
-  __libc_enable_asynccancel ()
-/* Same as CANCEL_RESET, but for use in libc.so.  */
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(oldtype) \
-  __libc_disable_asynccancel (oldtype)
-#elif IS_IN (libpthread)
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC() CANCEL_ASYNC ()
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(val) CANCEL_RESET (val)
-#elif IS_IN (librt)
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC() \
-  __librt_enable_asynccancel ()
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(val) \
-  __librt_disable_asynccancel (val)
-#else
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC()	0 /* Just a dummy value.  */
-# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(val)	((void)(val)) /* Nothing, but evaluate it.  */
-#endif
-
-
 /* Internal prototypes.  */
 
 /* Thread list handling.  */
@@ -545,15 +517,6 @@ extern int __pthread_cond_wait_2_0 (pthread_cond_2_0_t *cond,
 extern int __pthread_getaffinity_np (pthread_t th, size_t cpusetsize,
 				     cpu_set_t *cpuset);
 
-/* The two functions are in libc.so and not exported.  */
-extern int __libc_enable_asynccancel (void) attribute_hidden;
-extern void __libc_disable_asynccancel (int oldtype) attribute_hidden;
-
-
-/* The two functions are in librt.so and not exported.  */
-extern int __librt_enable_asynccancel (void) attribute_hidden;
-extern void __librt_disable_asynccancel (int oldtype) attribute_hidden;
-
 #if IS_IN (libpthread)
 /* Special versions which use non-exported functions.  */
 extern void __pthread_cleanup_push (struct _pthread_cleanup_buffer *buffer,
diff --git a/sysdeps/generic/single-thread.h b/sysdeps/generic/single-thread.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0a1520ec49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/generic/single-thread.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/* Single thread optimization, generic version.
+   Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#ifndef _SINGLE_THREAD_H
+#define _SINGLE_THREAD_H
+
+#define SINGLE_THREAD_P (0)
+
+#endif /* _SINGLE_THREAD_H  */
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysdep.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysdep.h
index 7cb6c89825..6e503d7688 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysdep.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysdep.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
    <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
 
 #include <sysdeps/generic/sysdep.h>
-
+#include <single-thread.h>
 #include <sys/syscall.h>
 #define	HAVE_SYSCALLS
 
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/futex-internal.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/futex-internal.h
index 55f0fab77c..501f993853 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/futex-internal.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/futex-internal.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #include <sysdeps/nptl/futex-internal.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <lowlevellock-futex.h>
-#include <nptl/pthreadP.h>
+#include <sysdep-cancel.h>
 
 /* See sysdeps/nptl/futex-internal.h for documentation; this file only
    contains Linux-specific comments.
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/lowlevellock-futex.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/lowlevellock-futex.h
index 6f060b1739..030a14b8dc 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/lowlevellock-futex.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/lowlevellock-futex.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLER__
 #include <sysdep.h>
-#include <tls.h>
+#include <sysdep-cancel.h>
 #include <kernel-features.h>
 #endif
 
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/single-thread.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/single-thread.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8248c5d8b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/single-thread.h
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/* Single thread optimization, Linux version.
+   Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#ifndef _SINGLE_THREAD_H
+#define _SINGLE_THREAD_H
+
+/* The default way to check if the process is single thread is by using the
+   pthread_t 'multiple_threads' field.  However for some architectures it
+   is faster to either use an extra field on TCB or global varibles
+   (the TCB field is also used on x86 for some single-thread atomic
+   optimizations).
+
+   The ABI might define SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL to enable the single
+   thread check to use global variables instead of the pthread_t
+   field.  */
+
+#ifdef SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL
+# if IS_IN (libc)
+extern int __libc_multiple_threads;
+#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P \
+  __glibc_likely (__libc_multiple_threads == 0)
+# elif IS_IN (libpthread)
+extern int __pthread_multiple_threads;
+#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P \
+  __glibc_likely (__pthread_multiple_threads == 0)
+# elif IS_IN (librt)
+#   define SINGLE_THREAD_P					\
+  __glibc_likely (THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF,			\
+				 header.multiple_threads) == 0)
+# else
+/* For rtld, et cetera.  */
+#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P (1)
+# endif
+#else /* SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL  */
+# if IS_IN (libc) || IS_IN (libpthread) || IS_IN (librt)
+#   define SINGLE_THREAD_P					\
+  __glibc_likely (THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF,			\
+				 header.multiple_threads) == 0)
+# else
+/* For rtld, et cetera.  */
+#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P (1)
+# endif
+#endif /* SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL  */
+
+#define RTLD_SINGLE_THREAD_P \
+  __glibc_likely (THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, \
+				 header.multiple_threads) == 0)
+
+#endif /* _SINGLE_THREAD_H  */
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdep-cancel.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdep-cancel.h
index 896549c7f7..a831b30106 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdep-cancel.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdep-cancel.h
@@ -17,48 +17,51 @@
    License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
    <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
 
+#ifndef _SYSDEP_CANCEL_H
+#define _SYSDEP_CANCEL_H
+
 #include <sysdep.h>
 #include <tls.h>
-#include <nptl/pthreadP.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+/* The two functions are in libc.so and not exported.  */
+extern int __libc_enable_asynccancel (void) attribute_hidden;
+extern void __libc_disable_asynccancel (int oldtype) attribute_hidden;
+
+/* The two functions are in librt.so and not exported.  */
+extern int __librt_enable_asynccancel (void) attribute_hidden;
+extern void __librt_disable_asynccancel (int oldtype) attribute_hidden;
+
+/* The two functions are in libpthread.so and not exported.  */
+extern int __pthread_enable_asynccancel (void) attribute_hidden;
+extern void __pthread_disable_asynccancel (int oldtype) attribute_hidden;
 
-/* The default way to check if the process is single thread is by using the
-   pthread_t 'multiple_threads' field.  However for some architectures it
-   is faster to either use an extra field on TCB or global varibles
-   (the TCB field is also used on x86 for some single-thread atomic
-   optimizations).
+/* Set cancellation mode to asynchronous.  */
+#define CANCEL_ASYNC() \
+  __pthread_enable_asynccancel ()
+/* Reset to previous cancellation mode.  */
+#define CANCEL_RESET(oldtype) \
+  __pthread_disable_asynccancel (oldtype)
 
-   The ABI might define SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL to enable the single
-   thread check to use global variables instead of the pthread_t
-   field.  */
+#if IS_IN (libc)
+/* Same as CANCEL_ASYNC, but for use in libc.so.  */
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC() \
+  __libc_enable_asynccancel ()
+/* Same as CANCEL_RESET, but for use in libc.so.  */
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(oldtype) \
+  __libc_disable_asynccancel (oldtype)
+#elif IS_IN (libpthread)
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC() CANCEL_ASYNC ()
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(val) CANCEL_RESET (val)
+#elif IS_IN (librt)
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC() \
+  __librt_enable_asynccancel ()
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(val) \
+  __librt_disable_asynccancel (val)
+#else
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC()	0 /* Just a dummy value.  */
+# define LIBC_CANCEL_RESET(val)	((void)(val)) /* Nothing, but evaluate it.  */
+#endif
 
-#ifdef SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL
-# if IS_IN (libc)
-extern int __libc_multiple_threads;
-#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P \
-  __glibc_likely (__libc_multiple_threads == 0)
-# elif IS_IN (libpthread)
-extern int __pthread_multiple_threads;
-#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P \
-  __glibc_likely (__pthread_multiple_threads == 0)
-# elif IS_IN (librt)
-#   define SINGLE_THREAD_P					\
-  __glibc_likely (THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF,			\
-				 header.multiple_threads) == 0)
-# else
-/* For rtld, et cetera.  */
-#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P (1)
-# endif
-#else /* SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL  */
-# if IS_IN (libc) || IS_IN (libpthread) || IS_IN (librt)
-#   define SINGLE_THREAD_P					\
-  __glibc_likely (THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF,			\
-				 header.multiple_threads) == 0)
-# else
-/* For rtld, et cetera.  */
-#  define SINGLE_THREAD_P (1)
-# endif
-#endif /* SINGLE_THREAD_BY_GLOBAL  */
 
-#define RTLD_SINGLE_THREAD_P \
-  __glibc_likely (THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, \
-				 header.multiple_threads) == 0)
+#endif
