diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 38f18d8..3c3b046 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ endif
 export platform_subdir=$(PLATFORM)
 export platform_src_dir=$(platform_parent_dir)/$(platform_subdir)
 export platform_build_dir=$(build_dir)/platform/$(platform_subdir)
-export platform_common_src_dir=$(src_dir)/platform/common
 export include_dir=$(CURDIR)/include
 export libsbi_dir=$(CURDIR)/lib/sbi
+export libsbiutils_dir=$(CURDIR)/lib/utils
 export firmware_dir=$(CURDIR)/firmware
 
 # Find library version
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ endif
 # Setup list of objects.mk files
 ifdef PLATFORM
 platform-object-mks=$(shell if [ -d $(platform_src_dir)/ ]; then find $(platform_src_dir) -iname "objects.mk" | sort -r; fi)
-platform-common-object-mks=$(shell if [ -d $(platform_common_src_dir) ]; then find $(platform_common_src_dir) -iname "objects.mk" | sort -r; fi)
 endif
 libsbi-object-mks=$(shell if [ -d $(libsbi_dir) ]; then find $(libsbi_dir) -iname "objects.mk" | sort -r; fi)
+libsbiutils-object-mks=$(shell if [ -d $(libsbiutils_dir) ]; then find $(libsbiutils_dir) -iname "objects.mk" | sort -r; fi)
 firmware-object-mks=$(shell if [ -d $(firmware_dir) ]; then find $(firmware_dir) -iname "objects.mk" | sort -r; fi)
 
 # Include platform specifig config.mk
@@ -111,17 +111,17 @@ endif
 # Include all object.mk files
 ifdef PLATFORM
 include $(platform-object-mks)
-include $(platform-common-object-mks)
 endif
 include $(libsbi-object-mks)
+include $(libsbiutils-object-mks)
 include $(firmware-object-mks)
 
 # Setup list of objects
 libsbi-objs-path-y=$(foreach obj,$(libsbi-objs-y),$(build_dir)/lib/sbi/$(obj))
+libsbiutils-objs-path-y=$(foreach obj,$(libsbiutils-objs-y),$(build_dir)/lib/utils/$(obj))
 ifdef PLATFORM
 platform-objs-path-y=$(foreach obj,$(platform-objs-y),$(platform_build_dir)/$(obj))
 platform-dtb-path-y=$(foreach obj,$(platform-dtb-y),$(platform_build_dir)/$(obj))
-platform-common-objs-path-y=$(foreach obj,$(platform-common-objs-y),$(build_dir)/platform/common/$(obj))
 firmware-bins-path-y=$(foreach bin,$(firmware-bins-y),$(platform_build_dir)/firmware/$(bin))
 endif
 firmware-elfs-path-y=$(firmware-bins-path-y:.bin=.elf)
@@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ firmware-objs-path-y=$(firmware-bins-path-y:.bin=.o)
 
 # Setup list of deps files for objects
 deps-y=$(platform-objs-path-y:.o=.dep)
-deps-y+=$(platform-common-objs-path-y:.o=.dep)
 deps-y+=$(libsbi-objs-path-y:.o=.dep)
+deps-y+=$(libsbiutils-objs-path-y:.o=.dep)
 deps-y+=$(firmware-objs-path-y:.o=.dep)
 
 # Setup platform ABI, ISA and Code Model
@@ -150,9 +150,8 @@ endif
 
 # Setup compilation commands flags
 GENFLAGS	=	-I$(platform_src_dir)/include
-GENFLAGS	+=	-I$(platform_common_src_dir)/include
 GENFLAGS	+=	-I$(include_dir)
-GENFLAGS	+=	$(platform-common-genflags-y)
+GENFLAGS	+=	$(libsbiutils-genflags-y)
 GENFLAGS	+=	$(platform-genflags-y)
 GENFLAGS	+=	$(firmware-genflags-y)
 
@@ -254,6 +253,7 @@ compile_dts = $(CMD_PREFIX)mkdir -p `dirname $(1)`; \
 	     $(DTC) $(DTCFLAGS) -o $(1) $(2)
 
 targets-y  = $(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a
+targets-y  += $(build_dir)/lib/libsbiutils.a
 ifdef PLATFORM
 targets-y += $(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a
 targets-y += $(platform-dtb-path-y)
@@ -279,7 +279,10 @@ $(platform_build_dir)/%.ld: $(src_dir)/%.ldS
 $(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a: $(libsbi-objs-path-y)
 	$(call compile_ar,$@,$^)
 
-$(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a: $(libsbi-objs-path-y) $(platform-common-objs-path-y) $(platform-objs-path-y)
+$(build_dir)/lib/libsbiutils.a: $(libsbi-objs-path-y) $(libsbiutils-objs-path-y)
+	$(call compile_ar,$@,$^)
+
+$(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a: $(libsbi-objs-path-y) $(libsbiutils-objs-path-y) $(platform-objs-path-y)
 	$(call compile_ar,$@,$^)
 
 $(build_dir)/%.dep: $(src_dir)/%.c
@@ -359,6 +362,7 @@ endif
 endif
 
 install_targets-y  = install_libsbi
+install_targets-y  += install_libsbiutils
 ifdef PLATFORM
 install_targets-y += install_libplatsbi
 install_targets-y += install_firmwares
@@ -373,12 +377,17 @@ install_libsbi: $(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a
 	$(call inst_header_dir,$(install_dir)/include,$(include_dir)/sbi)
 	$(call inst_file,$(install_dir)/lib/libsbi.a,$(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a)
 
+.PHONY: install_libsbiutils
+install_libsbiutils: $(build_dir)/lib/libsbiutils.a
+	$(call inst_header_dir,$(install_dir)/include,$(include_dir)/sbi_utils)
+	$(call inst_file,$(install_dir)/lib/libsbiutils.a,$(build_dir)/lib/libsbiutils.a)
+
 .PHONY: install_libplatsbi
-install_libplatsbi: $(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a $(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a
+install_libplatsbi: $(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a $(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a $(build_dir)/lib/libsbiutils.a
 	$(call inst_file,$(install_dir)/platform/$(platform_subdir)/lib/libplatsbi.a,$(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a)
 
 .PHONY: install_firmwares
-install_firmwares: $(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a $(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a $(firmware-bins-path-y)
+install_firmwares: $(platform_build_dir)/lib/libplatsbi.a $(build_dir)/lib/libsbi.a $(build_dir)/lib/libsbiutils.a $(firmware-bins-path-y)
 	$(call inst_file_list,$(install_dir),$(build_dir),platform/$(platform_subdir)/firmware,$(firmware-elfs-path-y))
 	$(call inst_file_list,$(install_dir),$(build_dir),platform/$(platform_subdir)/firmware,$(firmware-bins-path-y))
 
diff --git a/platform/common/include/plat/irqchip/plic.h b/include/sbi_utils/irqchip/plic.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/include/plat/irqchip/plic.h
rename to include/sbi_utils/irqchip/plic.h
diff --git a/platform/common/include/plat/serial/sifive-uart.h b/include/sbi_utils/serial/sifive-uart.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/include/plat/serial/sifive-uart.h
rename to include/sbi_utils/serial/sifive-uart.h
diff --git a/platform/common/include/plat/serial/uart8250.h b/include/sbi_utils/serial/uart8250.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/include/plat/serial/uart8250.h
rename to include/sbi_utils/serial/uart8250.h
diff --git a/platform/common/include/plat/sys/clint.h b/include/sbi_utils/sys/clint.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/include/plat/sys/clint.h
rename to include/sbi_utils/sys/clint.h
diff --git a/platform/common/include/plat/tinyfdt.h b/include/sbi_utils/tinyfdt.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/include/plat/tinyfdt.h
rename to include/sbi_utils/tinyfdt.h
diff --git a/platform/common/irqchip/objects.mk b/lib/utils/irqchip/objects.mk
similarity index 71%
rename from platform/common/irqchip/objects.mk
rename to lib/utils/irqchip/objects.mk
index 041834d..fa7c937 100644
--- a/platform/common/irqchip/objects.mk
+++ b/lib/utils/irqchip/objects.mk
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 #   Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>
 #
 
-platform-common-objs-$(PLATFORM_IRQCHIP_PLIC) += irqchip/plic.o
+libsbiutils-objs-$(PLATFORM_IRQCHIP_PLIC) += irqchip/plic.o
diff --git a/platform/common/irqchip/plic.c b/lib/utils/irqchip/plic.c
similarity index 97%
rename from platform/common/irqchip/plic.c
rename to lib/utils/irqchip/plic.c
index e3cdb17..2131707 100644
--- a/platform/common/irqchip/plic.c
+++ b/lib/utils/irqchip/plic.c
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
 #include <sbi/riscv_encoding.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_console.h>
 #include <sbi/string.h>
-#include <plat/tinyfdt.h>
-#include <plat/irqchip/plic.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/tinyfdt.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/irqchip/plic.h>
 
 #define PLIC_PRIORITY_BASE 0x0
 #define PLIC_PENDING_BASE 0x1000
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/.clang-format b/lib/utils/libfdt/.clang-format
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/.clang-format
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/.clang-format
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/Makefile.libfdt b/lib/utils/libfdt/Makefile.libfdt
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/Makefile.libfdt
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/Makefile.libfdt
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/TODO b/lib/utils/libfdt/TODO
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/TODO
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/TODO
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt.h b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt.h
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt.h
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_addresses.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_addresses.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_addresses.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_addresses.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_empty_tree.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_empty_tree.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_empty_tree.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_empty_tree.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_overlay.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_overlay.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_overlay.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_overlay.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_ro.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_ro.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_ro.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_ro.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_rw.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_rw.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_rw.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_rw.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_strerror.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_strerror.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_strerror.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_strerror.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_sw.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_sw.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_sw.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_sw.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/fdt_wip.c b/lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_wip.c
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/fdt_wip.c
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/fdt_wip.c
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/libfdt.h b/lib/utils/libfdt/libfdt.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/libfdt.h
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/libfdt.h
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/libfdt_env.h b/lib/utils/libfdt/libfdt_env.h
similarity index 99%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/libfdt_env.h
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/libfdt_env.h
index adcd315..c2b0c34 100644
--- a/platform/common/libfdt/libfdt_env.h
+++ b/lib/utils/libfdt/libfdt_env.h
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@
 #define INT_MAX		((int)(~0U >> 1))
 #define UINT_MAX	((unsigned int)~0U)
 
-#include <stddef.h>
-
 #ifdef __CHECKER__
 #define FDT_FORCE __attribute__((force))
 #define FDT_BITWISE __attribute__((bitwise))
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h b/lib/utils/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/libfdt_internal.h
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/objects.mk b/lib/utils/libfdt/objects.mk
similarity index 55%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/objects.mk
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/objects.mk
index 1adee2b..205ea2c 100644
--- a/platform/common/libfdt/objects.mk
+++ b/lib/utils/libfdt/objects.mk
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 libfdt_files = fdt.o fdt_ro.o fdt_wip.o fdt_rw.o fdt_sw.o fdt_strerror.o \
                fdt_empty_tree.o
 $(foreach file, $(libfdt_files), \
-        $(eval CFLAGS_$(file) = -I$(src)/../../common/libfdt))
+        $(eval CFLAGS_$(file) = -I$(src)/../../utils/libfdt))
 
-platform-common-objs-$(PLATFORM_INCLUDE_LIBFDT) += $(addprefix libfdt/,$(libfdt_files))
-platform-common-genflags-$(PLATFORM_INCLUDE_LIBFDT) += -I$(platform_common_src_dir)/libfdt/
+libsbiutils-objs-$(PLATFORM_INCLUDE_LIBFDT) += $(addprefix libfdt/,$(libfdt_files))
+libsbiutils-genflags-$(PLATFORM_INCLUDE_LIBFDT)  += -I$(libsbiutils_dir)/libfdt/
diff --git a/platform/common/libfdt/version.lds b/lib/utils/libfdt/version.lds
similarity index 100%
rename from platform/common/libfdt/version.lds
rename to lib/utils/libfdt/version.lds
diff --git a/platform/common/objects.mk b/lib/utils/objects.mk
similarity index 82%
rename from platform/common/objects.mk
rename to lib/utils/objects.mk
index 49e9631..95ecd42 100644
--- a/platform/common/objects.mk
+++ b/lib/utils/objects.mk
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 #   Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>
 #
 
-platform-common-objs-y += tinyfdt.o
+libsbiutils-objs-y += tinyfdt.o
diff --git a/platform/common/serial/objects.mk b/lib/utils/serial/objects.mk
similarity index 52%
rename from platform/common/serial/objects.mk
rename to lib/utils/serial/objects.mk
index 67f85b4..fba056b 100644
--- a/platform/common/serial/objects.mk
+++ b/lib/utils/serial/objects.mk
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@
 #   Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>
 #
 
-platform-common-objs-$(PLATFORM_SERIAL_UART8250) += serial/uart8250.o
-platform-common-objs-$(PLATFORM_SERIAL_SIFIVE_UART) += serial/sifive-uart.o
+libsbiutils-objs-$(PLATFORM_SERIAL_UART8250) += serial/uart8250.o
+libsbiutils-objs-$(PLATFORM_SERIAL_SIFIVE_UART) += serial/sifive-uart.o
diff --git a/platform/common/serial/sifive-uart.c b/lib/utils/serial/sifive-uart.c
similarity index 98%
rename from platform/common/serial/sifive-uart.c
rename to lib/utils/serial/sifive-uart.c
index de00272..fd6f28d 100644
--- a/platform/common/serial/sifive-uart.c
+++ b/lib/utils/serial/sifive-uart.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <sbi/riscv_io.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_console.h>
-#include <plat/serial/sifive-uart.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/serial/sifive-uart.h>
 
 /* clang-format off */
 
diff --git a/platform/common/serial/uart8250.c b/lib/utils/serial/uart8250.c
similarity index 98%
rename from platform/common/serial/uart8250.c
rename to lib/utils/serial/uart8250.c
index ceefb53..eace061 100644
--- a/platform/common/serial/uart8250.c
+++ b/lib/utils/serial/uart8250.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sbi/riscv_io.h>
-#include <plat/serial/uart8250.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/serial/uart8250.h>
 
 /* clang-format off */
 
diff --git a/platform/common/sys/clint.c b/lib/utils/sys/clint.c
similarity index 99%
rename from platform/common/sys/clint.c
rename to lib/utils/sys/clint.c
index eba056f..055a513 100644
--- a/platform/common/sys/clint.c
+++ b/lib/utils/sys/clint.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <sbi/riscv_io.h>
 #include <sbi/riscv_atomic.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_hart.h>
-#include <plat/sys/clint.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/sys/clint.h>
 
 static u32 clint_ipi_hart_count;
 static volatile void *clint_ipi_base;
diff --git a/platform/common/sys/objects.mk b/lib/utils/sys/objects.mk
similarity index 73%
rename from platform/common/sys/objects.mk
rename to lib/utils/sys/objects.mk
index 5cb9886..3c13b9b 100644
--- a/platform/common/sys/objects.mk
+++ b/lib/utils/sys/objects.mk
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 #   Anup Patel <anup.patel@wdc.com>
 #
 
-platform-common-objs-$(PLATFORM_SYS_CLINT) += sys/clint.o
+libsbiutils-objs-$(PLATFORM_SYS_CLINT) += sys/clint.o
diff --git a/platform/common/tinyfdt.c b/lib/utils/tinyfdt.c
similarity index 99%
rename from platform/common/tinyfdt.c
rename to lib/utils/tinyfdt.c
index 73dd131..da5c0f7 100644
--- a/platform/common/tinyfdt.c
+++ b/lib/utils/tinyfdt.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <sbi/string.h>
-#include <plat/tinyfdt.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/tinyfdt.h>
 
 #define FDT_MAGIC 0xd00dfeed
 #define FDT_VERSION 17
diff --git a/platform/kendryte/k210/platform.c b/platform/kendryte/k210/platform.c
index 136e58e..299b343 100644
--- a/platform/kendryte/k210/platform.c
+++ b/platform/kendryte/k210/platform.c
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 #include <sbi/sbi_hart.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_platform.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_console.h>
-#include <plat/irqchip/plic.h>
-#include <plat/sys/clint.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/irqchip/plic.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/sys/clint.h>
 #include "platform.h"
 #include "uarths.h"
 
diff --git a/platform/qemu/sifive_u/platform.c b/platform/qemu/sifive_u/platform.c
index 470da35..e20d89d 100644
--- a/platform/qemu/sifive_u/platform.c
+++ b/platform/qemu/sifive_u/platform.c
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
 #include <sbi/sbi_const.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_hart.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_platform.h>
-#include <plat/irqchip/plic.h>
-#include <plat/serial/sifive-uart.h>
-#include <plat/sys/clint.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/irqchip/plic.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/serial/sifive-uart.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/sys/clint.h>
 
 /* clang-format off */
 
diff --git a/platform/qemu/virt/platform.c b/platform/qemu/virt/platform.c
index 96e375d..697549f 100644
--- a/platform/qemu/virt/platform.c
+++ b/platform/qemu/virt/platform.c
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
 #include <sbi/sbi_const.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_hart.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_platform.h>
-#include <plat/irqchip/plic.h>
-#include <plat/serial/uart8250.h>
-#include <plat/sys/clint.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/irqchip/plic.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/serial/uart8250.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/sys/clint.h>
 
 /* clang-format off */
 
diff --git a/platform/sifive/fu540/platform.c b/platform/sifive/fu540/platform.c
index ee2e5a4..9e16562 100644
--- a/platform/sifive/fu540/platform.c
+++ b/platform/sifive/fu540/platform.c
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
 #include <sbi/sbi_console.h>
 #include <sbi/sbi_platform.h>
 #include <sbi/riscv_io.h>
-#include <plat/irqchip/plic.h>
-#include <plat/serial/sifive-uart.h>
-#include <plat/sys/clint.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/irqchip/plic.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/serial/sifive-uart.h>
+#include <sbi_utils/sys/clint.h>
 
 /* clang-format off */
 
diff --git a/scripts/create-binary-archive.sh b/scripts/create-binary-archive.sh
index be8cfe1..d5890fc 100755
--- a/scripts/create-binary-archive.sh
+++ b/scripts/create-binary-archive.sh
@@ -103,10 +103,13 @@ esac
 # Ensure output directory is present
 mkdir -p "${BUILD_OUTPUT_PATH}"
 
+# Do a clean build first
+make distclean
+
 # Build and install generic library
 echo "Build and install generic library XLEN=${BUILD_RISCV_XLEN}"
 echo ""
-make -C "${BUILD_OPENSBI_SOURCE_PATH}" O="${BUILD_OUTPUT_PATH}" I="${BUILD_OUTPUT_PATH}/${BUILD_ARCHIVE_NAME}" PLATFORM_RISCV_XLEN="${BUILD_RISCV_XLEN}" install_libsbi -j "${BUILD_NUM_THREADS}"
+make -C "${BUILD_OPENSBI_SOURCE_PATH}" O="${BUILD_OUTPUT_PATH}" I="${BUILD_OUTPUT_PATH}/${BUILD_ARCHIVE_NAME}" PLATFORM_RISCV_XLEN="${BUILD_RISCV_XLEN}" install_libsbi install_libsbiutils -j "${BUILD_NUM_THREADS}"
 echo ""
 
 # Build and install relevant platforms