diff -Nbaur binutils-2.22/bfd/bfd-in2.h binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/bfd-in2.h
--- binutils-2.22/bfd/bfd-in2.h	2011-09-16 02:15:18.000000000 +0100
+++ binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/bfd-in2.h	2012-04-03 15:06:10.000000000 +0100
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
 
 #include "ansidecl.h"
 #include "symcat.h"
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
 #if defined (__STDC__) || defined (ALMOST_STDC) || defined (HAVE_STRINGIZE)
 #ifndef SABER
 /* This hack is to avoid a problem with some strict ANSI C preprocessors.
@@ -308,8 +310,6 @@
    && (sec)->sec_info_type != ELF_INFO_TYPE_MERGE		\
    && (sec)->sec_info_type != ELF_INFO_TYPE_JUST_SYMS)
 
-/* Forward define.  */
-struct stat;
 
 typedef enum bfd_print_symbol
 {
diff -Nbaur binutils-2.22/bfd/bfd-in.h binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/bfd-in.h
--- binutils-2.22/bfd/bfd-in.h	2011-09-16 02:15:18.000000000 +0100
+++ binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/bfd-in.h	2012-04-03 15:06:10.000000000 +0100
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 
 #include "ansidecl.h"
 #include "symcat.h"
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
 #if defined (__STDC__) || defined (ALMOST_STDC) || defined (HAVE_STRINGIZE)
 #ifndef SABER
 /* This hack is to avoid a problem with some strict ANSI C preprocessors.
@@ -301,8 +303,6 @@
    && (sec)->sec_info_type != ELF_INFO_TYPE_MERGE		\
    && (sec)->sec_info_type != ELF_INFO_TYPE_JUST_SYMS)
 
-/* Forward define.  */
-struct stat;
 
 typedef enum bfd_print_symbol
 {
diff -Nbaur binutils-2.22/bfd/config.in binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/config.in
--- binutils-2.22/bfd/config.in	2011-05-12 08:41:40.000000000 +0100
+++ binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/config.in	2012-04-03 14:50:51.000000000 +0100
@@ -245,6 +245,9 @@
 /* Define if <sys/procfs.h> has win32_pstatus_t. */
 #undef HAVE_WIN32_PSTATUS_T
 
+/* Define to 1 if you have the <windows.h> header file. */
+#undef HAVE_WINDOWS_H
+
 /* Define to 1 if you have the <zlib.h> header file. */
 #undef HAVE_ZLIB_H
 
diff -Nbaur binutils-2.22/bfd/configure binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/configure
--- binutils-2.22/bfd/configure	2011-11-21 11:55:48.000000000 +0000
+++ binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/configure	2012-04-03 14:50:59.000000000 +0100
@@ -13508,6 +13508,22 @@
 
 fi
 
+
+for ac_header in windows.h dlfcn.h
+do :
+  as_ac_Header=`$as_echo "ac_cv_header_$ac_header" | $as_tr_sh`
+ac_fn_c_check_header_mongrel "$LINENO" "$ac_header" "$as_ac_Header" "$ac_includes_default"
+eval as_val=\$$as_ac_Header
+   if test "x$as_val" = x""yes; then :
+  cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
+#define `$as_echo "HAVE_$ac_header" | $as_tr_cpp` 1
+_ACEOF
+
+fi
+
+done
+
+
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether string.h and strings.h may both be included" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking whether string.h and strings.h may both be included... " >&6; }
 if test "${gcc_cv_header_string+set}" = set; then :
diff -Nbaur binutils-2.22/bfd/configure.in binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/configure.in
--- binutils-2.22/bfd/configure.in	2011-11-21 11:55:46.000000000 +0000
+++ binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/configure.in	2012-04-03 14:51:23.000000000 +0100
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@
 GCC_HEADER_STDINT(bfd_stdint.h)
 AC_HEADER_TIME
 AC_HEADER_DIRENT
+
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS(windows.h dlfcn.h)
+
 ACX_HEADER_STRING
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(fcntl getpagesize setitimer sysconf fdopen getuid getgid fileno)
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS(strtoull)
diff -Nbaur binutils-2.22/bfd/plugin.c binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/plugin.c
--- binutils-2.22/bfd/plugin.c	2011-07-11 16:03:07.000000000 +0100
+++ binutils-2.22-ppc/bfd/plugin.c	2012-04-03 14:51:32.000000000 +0100
@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@
 #if BFD_SUPPORTS_PLUGINS
 
 #include <assert.h>
+#ifdef HAVE_DLFCN_H
 #include <dlfcn.h>
+#elif defined (HAVE_WINDOWS_H)
+#include <windows.h>
+#else
+#error Unknown how to handle dynamic-load-libraries.
+#endif
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "plugin-api.h"
 #include "sysdep.h"
@@ -34,6 +40,37 @@
 #include "libiberty.h"
 #include <dirent.h>
 
+#if !defined (HAVE_DLFCN_H) && defined (HAVE_WINDOWS_H)
+
+#define RTLD_NOW 0      /* Dummy value.  */
+
+static void *
+dlopen (const char *file, int mode ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
+{
+  return LoadLibrary (file);
+}
+
+static void *
+dlsym (void *handle, const char *name)
+{
+  return GetProcAddress (handle, name);
+}
+
+static int ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED
+dlclose (void *handle)
+{
+  FreeLibrary (handle);
+  return 0;
+}
+
+static const char *
+dlerror (void)
+{
+  return "Unable to load DLL.";
+}
+
+#endif /* !defined (HAVE_DLFCN_H) && defined (HAVE_WINDOWS_H)  */
+
 #define bfd_plugin_close_and_cleanup                  _bfd_generic_close_and_cleanup
 #define bfd_plugin_bfd_free_cached_info               _bfd_generic_bfd_free_cached_info
 #define bfd_plugin_new_section_hook                   _bfd_generic_new_section_hook