diff --git a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash.bb b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash.bb
index 5c0cfa4..496e900 100644
--- a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash.bb
+++ b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash.bb
@@ -4,19 +4,29 @@
 LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
 
 SRC_URI += "git://github.com/open-power/skiboot.git"
+
+SRC_URI += "file://0001-Make-links-target-reusable.patch"
+SRC_URI += "file://0002-external-Remove-external-shared-link-targets.patch"
+SRC_URI += "file://0003-external-Fix-pflash-install-target.patch"
+SRC_URI += "file://0004-external-Remove-m64-from-shared-CFLAGS-on-ARM.patch"
+SRC_URI += "file://0005-external-Create-shared-rules.mk.patch"
+SRC_URI += "file://0006-external-Add-dynamically-linked-pflash.patch"
+
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${S}/LICENCE;md5=3b83ef96387f14655fc854ddc3c6bd57"
 
-SRCREV = "skiboot-5.2.1"
-PV = "5.2.1"
+SRCREV = "skiboot-5.2.2"
+PV = "5.2.2"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 EXTRA_OEMAKE = 'CROSS_COMPILE=${TARGET_PREFIX} PFLASH_VERSION=${PV} V=1'
 
 do_compile () {
-        oe_runmake -C external/pflash all
+        oe_runmake -C external/pflash all LINKAGE=dynamic
 }
 
 do_install () {
-        oe_runmake -C external/pflash install DESTDIR=${D}
+        oe_runmake -C external/pflash install LINKAGE=dynamic DESTDIR=${D} PREFIX=${D}/usr
 }
+
+BBCLASSEXTEND = "native nativesdk"
diff --git a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0001-Make-links-target-reusable.patch b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0001-Make-links-target-reusable.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9088f2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0001-Make-links-target-reusable.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,186 @@
+From e42206bf0729782330778e77283af2aca23499dc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Dinar Valeev <dvaleev@suse.com>
+Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:36:37 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Make links target reusable
+
+Move symlinking target to external/common/rules.mk, so the rule
+could be reused by gard and opal-prd.
+
+Signed-off-by: Dinar Valeev <dvaleev@suse.com>
+Reviewed-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
+Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+---
+ external/common/rules.mk   | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
+ external/gard/Makefile     | 19 ++-----------------
+ external/opal-prd/Makefile | 25 ++-----------------------
+ external/pflash/Makefile   | 24 +-----------------------
+ 4 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/external/common/rules.mk b/external/common/rules.mk
+index ec20593..4a929d6 100644
+--- a/external/common/rules.mk
++++ b/external/common/rules.mk
+@@ -17,6 +17,30 @@ endif
+ endif
+ endif
+ 
++# Use make V=1 for a verbose build.
++ifndef V
++        Q_CC=	@echo '    CC ' $@;
++        Q_LINK=	@echo '  LINK ' $@;
++        Q_LN=   @echo '    LN ' $@;
++        Q_MKDIR=@echo ' MKDIR ' $@;
++endif
++
++
++.PHONY: links
++links: libflash ccan common
++
++libflash:
++	$(Q_LN)ln -sf ../../libflash ./libflash
++
++ccan:
++	$(Q_LN)ln -sf ../../ccan ./ccan
++
++common:
++	$(Q_LN)ln -sf ../common ./common
++
++make_version.sh:
++	$(Q_LN)ln -sf ../../make_version.sh
++
+ ARCH_SRC := $(addprefix common/,$(ARCH_FILES))
+ ARCH_OBJS := $(addprefix common-,$(ARCH_FILES:.c=.o))
+ 
+diff --git a/external/gard/Makefile b/external/gard/Makefile
+index be3d1ba..b54923d 100644
+--- a/external/gard/Makefile
++++ b/external/gard/Makefile
+@@ -3,22 +3,7 @@ include rules.mk
+ GET_ARCH = ../../external/common/get_arch.sh
+ include ../../external/common/rules.mk
+ 
+-all: $(EXE)
+-
+-.PHONY: links
+-links: libflash ccan common make_version.sh
+-
+-libflash:
+-	ln -sf ../../libflash .
+-
+-ccan:
+-	ln -sf ../../ccan .
+-
+-common:
+-	ln -sf ../common .
+-
+-make_version.sh:
+-	ln -sf ../../make_version.sh
++all: links arch_links $(EXE)
+ 
+ #Rebuild version.o so that the the version always matches
+ #what the test suite will get from ./make_version.sh
+@@ -26,7 +11,7 @@ check: version.o all
+ 	@ln -sf ../../test/test.sh test/test.sh
+ 	@test/test-gard
+ 
+-$(OBJS): | links arch_links
++links += make_version.sh
+ 
+ .PHONY: VERSION-always
+ .version: VERSION-always
+diff --git a/external/opal-prd/Makefile b/external/opal-prd/Makefile
+index 3f34371..e89f73d 100644
+--- a/external/opal-prd/Makefile
++++ b/external/opal-prd/Makefile
+@@ -10,19 +10,11 @@ sbindir = $(prefix)/sbin
+ datadir = $(prefix)/share
+ mandir = $(datadir)/man
+ 
+-all: opal-prd
++all: links arch_links | opal-prd
+ 
+ GET_ARCH = ../../external/common/get_arch.sh
+ include ../../external/common/rules.mk
+ 
+-# Use make V=1 for a verbose build.
+-ifndef V
+-        Q_CC=	@echo '    CC ' $@;
+-        Q_LINK=	@echo '  LINK ' $@;
+-        Q_LN=   @echo '    LN ' $@;
+-        Q_MKDIR=@echo ' MKDIR ' $@;
+-endif
+-
+ LIBFLASH_OBJS = libflash-blocklevel.o libflash-libffs.o \
+                 libflash-libflash.o libflash-ecc.o \
+                 libflash-file.o
+@@ -30,30 +22,17 @@ LIBFLASH_OBJS = libflash-blocklevel.o libflash-libffs.o \
+ OBJS = opal-prd.o thunk.o pnor.o i2c.o module.o version.o \
+        $(LIBFLASH_OBJS) common-arch_flash.o
+ 
+-LINKS = ccan common libflash $(ARCH_LINKS)
+-
+ OPAL_PRD_VERSION ?= $(shell ../../make_version.sh opal-prd)
+ 
+ ifdef KERNEL_DIR
+-LINKS += asm/opal-prd.h
++links += asm/opal-prd.h
+ endif
+ 
+-ccan:
+-	$(Q_LN)ln -sfr ../../ccan ./ccan
+-
+-libflash:
+-	$(Q_LN)ln -sfr ../../libflash ./libflash
+-
+-common:
+-	$(Q_LN)ln -sfr ../common ./common
+-
+ asm/opal-prd.h:
+ 	$(Q_MKDIR)mkdir -p asm
+ 	$(Q_LN)ln -sfr $(KERNEL_DIR)/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/opal-prd.h \
+ 			asm/opal-prd.h
+ 
+-$(OBJS): | $(LINKS)
+-
+ %.o: %.c
+ 	$(Q_CC)$(COMPILE.c) $< -o $@
+ 
+diff --git a/external/pflash/Makefile b/external/pflash/Makefile
+index 9d7c183..bc371a3 100644
+--- a/external/pflash/Makefile
++++ b/external/pflash/Makefile
+@@ -1,30 +1,8 @@
+-# Use make V=1 for a verbose build.
+-ifndef V
+-        Q_CC=	@echo '    CC ' $@;
+-        Q_LD=	@echo '    LD ' $@;
+-        Q_LN=   @echo '    LN ' $@;
+-        Q_MKDIR=@echo ' MKDIR ' $@;
+-endif
+-
+ include rules.mk
+ GET_ARCH = ../../external/common/get_arch.sh
+ include ../../external/common/rules.mk
+ 
+-all: $(EXE)
+-
+-.PHONY: links
+-links: libflash ccan common
+-
+-libflash:
+-	$(Q_LN)ln -sf ../../libflash .
+-
+-ccan:
+-	$(Q_LN)ln -sf ../../ccan .
+-
+-common:
+-	$(Q_LN)ln -sf ../common .
+-
+-$(OBJS): | links arch_links
++all: links arch_links $(EXE)
+ 
+ .PHONY: VERSION-always
+ .version: VERSION-always
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0002-external-Remove-external-shared-link-targets.patch b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0002-external-Remove-external-shared-link-targets.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..335a1f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0002-external-Remove-external-shared-link-targets.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+From 7c7911eb7bea505474c3062bf5b0c60d99b502a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 21:54:28 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH 1/5] external: Remove external/shared link targets
+
+These are already defined just like we need them in common/rules.mk
+
+Signed-off-by: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Reviewed-by: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>
+Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+---
+ external/shared/Makefile | 12 ------------
+ 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/external/shared/Makefile b/external/shared/Makefile
+index 4c31657..40ba2b9 100644
+--- a/external/shared/Makefile
++++ b/external/shared/Makefile
+@@ -10,18 +10,6 @@ VERSION = $(shell ../../make_version.sh)
+ 
+ CFLAGS += -m64 -Werror -Wall -g2 -ggdb -I. -fPIC
+ 
+-.PHONY: links
+-links: libflash ccan common
+-
+-libflash:
+-	ln -sf ../../libflash .
+-
+-common:
+-	ln -sf ../common .
+-
+-ccan:
+-	ln -sf ../../ccan .
+-
+ LIBFLASH_OBJS = libflash-file.o libflash-libflash.o libflash-libffs.o libflash-ecc.o libflash-blocklevel.o
+ ARCHFLASH_OBJS = common-arch_flash.o
+ OBJS = $(LIBFLASH_OBJS) $(ARCHFLASH_OBJS)
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0003-external-Fix-pflash-install-target.patch b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0003-external-Fix-pflash-install-target.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e52e5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0003-external-Fix-pflash-install-target.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+From e5fc583e610d4360f8fe50f225c868cb3019c1a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 10:47:14 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH 2/5] external: Fix pflash install target
+
+The install target used $(sbindir) which isn't set anywhere.
+
+Signed-off-by: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+---
+ external/pflash/rules.mk | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+
+diff --git a/external/pflash/rules.mk b/external/pflash/rules.mk
+index aa426b5..9e73adf 100644
+--- a/external/pflash/rules.mk
++++ b/external/pflash/rules.mk
+@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ LIBFLASH_SRC := $(addprefix libflash/,$(LIBFLASH_FILES))
+ OBJS	+= $(LIBFLASH_OBJS)
+ OBJS	+= common-arch_flash.o
+ EXE     = pflash
++sbindir?=/usr/sbin
+ 
+ PFLASH_VERSION ?= $(shell ../../make_version.sh $(EXE))
+ 
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0004-external-Remove-m64-from-shared-CFLAGS-on-ARM.patch b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0004-external-Remove-m64-from-shared-CFLAGS-on-ARM.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..56f3906
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0004-external-Remove-m64-from-shared-CFLAGS-on-ARM.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+From e415b3b9bf0441745f442e12bfce25ed49c589bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 10:47:16 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH 3/5] external: Remove -m64 from shared CFLAGS on ARM
+
+-m64 isn't an ARM flag.
+
+Signed-off-by: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+---
+ external/shared/Makefile | 5 ++++-
+ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/external/shared/Makefile b/external/shared/Makefile
+index 40ba2b9..b96c662 100644
+--- a/external/shared/Makefile
++++ b/external/shared/Makefile
+@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ INCDIR = $(PREFIX)/include/libflash
+ 
+ VERSION = $(shell ../../make_version.sh)
+ 
+-CFLAGS += -m64 -Werror -Wall -g2 -ggdb -I. -fPIC
++ifneq ($(ARCH), ARCH_ARM)
++CFLAGS += -m64
++endif
++CFLAGS += -Werror -Wall -g2 -ggdb -I. -fPIC
+ 
+ LIBFLASH_OBJS = libflash-file.o libflash-libflash.o libflash-libffs.o libflash-ecc.o libflash-blocklevel.o
+ ARCHFLASH_OBJS = common-arch_flash.o
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0005-external-Create-shared-rules.mk.patch b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0005-external-Create-shared-rules.mk.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16bb04f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0005-external-Create-shared-rules.mk.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+From 45e548176e16ad8ba9540fcd75131ba4993e42b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 10:47:17 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH 4/5] external: Create shared rules.mk
+
+Building a dynamically linked pflash will need the shared library
+name.  Export it here.
+
+Signed-off-by: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+---
+ external/shared/Makefile | 9 ++++-----
+ external/shared/rules.mk | 1 +
+ 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
+ create mode 100644 external/shared/rules.mk
+
+diff --git a/external/shared/Makefile b/external/shared/Makefile
+index b96c662..c643666 100644
+--- a/external/shared/Makefile
++++ b/external/shared/Makefile
+@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
+ .DEFAULT_GOAL := all
+ GET_ARCH = ../../external/common/get_arch.sh
+ include ../../external/common/rules.mk
++include rules.mk
+ 
+ PREFIX ?= /usr/local/
+ LIBDIR = $(PREFIX)/lib
+ INCDIR = $(PREFIX)/include/libflash
+ 
+-VERSION = $(shell ../../make_version.sh)
+-
+ ifneq ($(ARCH), ARCH_ARM)
+ CFLAGS += -m64
+ endif
+@@ -30,11 +29,11 @@ distclean: clean
+ 	rm -f ccan libflash common
+ 
+ all: links arch_links $(OBJS)
+-	$(CC) -shared -Wl,-soname,libflash.so -o libflash.so.$(VERSION) $(OBJS)
++	$(CC) -shared -Wl,-soname,libflash.so -o $(SHARED_NAME) $(OBJS)
+ 
+ install-lib: all
+-	install -D -m 0755 libflash.so.$(VERSION) $(LIBDIR)/libflash.so.$(VERSION)
+-	ln -sf libflash.so.$(VERSION) $(LIBDIR)/libflash.so
++	install -D -m 0755 $(SHARED_NAME) $(LIBDIR)/$(SHARED_NAME)
++	ln -sf $(SHARED_NAME) $(LIBDIR)/libflash.so
+ 
+ install-dev: links arch_links
+ 	mkdir -p $(INCDIR)
+diff --git a/external/shared/rules.mk b/external/shared/rules.mk
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..a4976a1
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/external/shared/rules.mk
+@@ -0,0 +1 @@
++SHARED_NAME=libflash.so.$(shell ../../make_version.sh)
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+
diff --git a/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0006-external-Add-dynamically-linked-pflash.patch b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0006-external-Add-dynamically-linked-pflash.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8240f48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/recipes-bsp/pflash/pflash/0006-external-Add-dynamically-linked-pflash.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+From 24ae270984a37525f8393eeccbd0ac55da4503e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 10:47:18 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH 5/5] external: Add dynamically linked pflash
+
+Modify the $(EXE) and install target dependencies if LINKAGE=dynamic.
+The default remains a statically linked pflash binary.
+
+Signed-off-by: Brad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>
+Signed-off-by: Stewart Smith <stewart@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+---
+ external/pflash/Makefile |  2 +-
+ external/pflash/rules.mk | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
+ 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/external/pflash/Makefile b/external/pflash/Makefile
+index bc371a3..3a4c563 100644
+--- a/external/pflash/Makefile
++++ b/external/pflash/Makefile
+@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ all: links arch_links $(EXE)
+ 	@cmp -s $@ $@.tmp || cp $@.tmp $@
+ 	@rm -f $@.tmp
+ 
+-install: all
++install: all $(INSTALLDEPS)
+ 	install -D pflash $(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)/pflash
+ 
+ .PHONY: dist
+diff --git a/external/pflash/rules.mk b/external/pflash/rules.mk
+index 9e73adf..df814fe 100644
+--- a/external/pflash/rules.mk
++++ b/external/pflash/rules.mk
+@@ -1,16 +1,29 @@
+ .DEFAULT_GOAL := all
+ 
+ override CFLAGS  += -O2 -Wall -I.
+-OBJS    = pflash.o progress.o version.o
++PFLASH_OBJS    = pflash.o progress.o version.o common-arch_flash.o
+ LIBFLASH_FILES := libflash.c libffs.c ecc.c blocklevel.c file.c
+ LIBFLASH_OBJS := $(addprefix libflash-, $(LIBFLASH_FILES:.c=.o))
+ LIBFLASH_SRC := $(addprefix libflash/,$(LIBFLASH_FILES))
+-OBJS	+= $(LIBFLASH_OBJS)
+-OBJS	+= common-arch_flash.o
++OBJS	= $(PFLASH_OBJS) $(LIBFLASH_OBJS)
+ EXE     = pflash
+ sbindir?=/usr/sbin
+ 
+ PFLASH_VERSION ?= $(shell ../../make_version.sh $(EXE))
++LINKAGE?=static
++
++ifeq ($(LINKAGE),dynamic)
++include ../shared/rules.mk
++SHARED=../shared/$(SHARED_NAME)
++OBJS=$(PFLASH_OBJS) $(SHARED)
++INSTALLDEPS+=install-shared
++
++install-shared:
++	$(MAKE) -C ../shared install PREFIX=$(PREFIX)
++
++$(SHARED):
++	$(MAKE) -C ../shared
++endif
+ 
+ version.c: .version
+ 	@(if [ "a$(PFLASH_VERSION)" = "a" ]; then \
+-- 
+1.8.3.1
+