diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pillow/0001-explicitly-set-compile-options.patch b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pillow/0001-explicitly-set-compile-options.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de89ba0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pillow/0001-explicitly-set-compile-options.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+From 52879439f2976662140b76951f43f16e1d5ef08e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia@windriver.com>
+Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 23:23:55 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] explicitly set compile options
+
+OE does not support to install egg package, so
+explicitly set build_ext options for oe-core's
+`setup.py install'
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [oe specific]
+
+Signed-off-by: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia@windriver.com>
+---
+ setup.cfg | 12 ++++++++++++
+ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
+index 95900ff..27da313 100644
+--- a/setup.cfg
++++ b/setup.cfg
+@@ -9,3 +9,15 @@ addopts = -vx Tests
+ 
+ [flake8]
+ max-line-length = 88
++
++[build_ext]
++disable-platform-guessing = 1
++enable-zlib = 1
++enable-jpeg = 1
++enable-tiff = 1
++enable-freetype = 1
++enable-lcms = 1
++enable-jpeg2000 = 1
++disable-webp = 1
++disable-webpmux = 1
++disable-imagequant = 1
+-- 
+2.8.1
+
diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pillow/0001-support-cross-compiling.patch b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pillow/0001-support-cross-compiling.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e862934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-pillow/0001-support-cross-compiling.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+From a78411402c824668283beb94db4bf7e206a4cf60 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia@windriver.com>
+Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 03:48:10 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] support cross compiling
+
+Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [oe specific]
+
+Signed-off-by: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia@windriver.com>
+---
+ setup.py | 13 +++----------
+ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
+index 79f912b..37e5827 100755
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ _LIB_IMAGING = (
+     "ZipEncode", "TiffDecode", "Jpeg2KDecode", "Jpeg2KEncode", "BoxBlur",
+     "QuantPngQuant", "codec_fd")
+ 
+-DEBUG = False
++DEBUG = True
+ 
+ 
+ class DependencyException(Exception):
+@@ -345,21 +345,16 @@ class pil_build_ext(build_ext):
+                     _add_directory(library_dirs, match.group(1))
+ 
+         # include, rpath, if set as environment variables:
+-        for k in ('C_INCLUDE_PATH', 'CPATH', 'INCLUDE'):
++        for k in ('C_INCLUDE_PATH', 'CPATH', 'INCLUDE', 'STAGING_INCDIR'):
+             if k in os.environ:
+                 for d in os.environ[k].split(os.path.pathsep):
+                     _add_directory(include_dirs, d)
+ 
+-        for k in ('LD_RUN_PATH', 'LIBRARY_PATH', 'LIB'):
++        for k in ('LD_RUN_PATH', 'LIBRARY_PATH', 'LIB', 'STAGING_LIBDIR'):
+             if k in os.environ:
+                 for d in os.environ[k].split(os.path.pathsep):
+                     _add_directory(library_dirs, d)
+ 
+-        prefix = sysconfig.get_config_var("prefix")
+-        if prefix:
+-            _add_directory(library_dirs, os.path.join(prefix, "lib"))
+-            _add_directory(include_dirs, os.path.join(prefix, "include"))
+-
+         #
+         # add platform directories
+ 
+@@ -413,8 +408,6 @@ class pil_build_ext(build_ext):
+         elif sys.platform.startswith("linux") or \
+                 sys.platform.startswith("gnu") or \
+                 sys.platform.startswith("freebsd"):
+-            for dirname in _find_library_dirs_ldconfig():
+-                _add_directory(library_dirs, dirname)
+             if sys.platform.startswith("linux") and \
+                     os.environ.get('ANDROID_ROOT', None):
+                 # termux support for android.
+-- 
+2.8.1
+