diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_blockd.h b/vp9/common/vp9_blockd.h
index 55079421806a0b2180b0638bf7c029e75596e5f9..8c5827663dfa48703a856b9c7b7d7e19e6ffc7d7 100644
--- a/vp9/common/vp9_blockd.h
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_blockd.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include "vpx_ports/mem.h"
 #include "vp9/common/vp9_common.h"
 #include "vp9/common/vp9_enums.h"
+#include "vp9/common/vp9_common_data.h"
 
 #define BLOCK_SIZE_GROUPS   4
 #define MAX_MB_SEGMENTS     8
@@ -141,43 +142,10 @@ typedef enum {
 } MV_REFERENCE_FRAME;
 
 static INLINE int b_width_log2(BLOCK_SIZE_TYPE sb_type) {
-  switch (sb_type) {
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB4X8:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_AB4X4: return 0;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB8X4:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB8X8:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB8X16: return 1;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB16X8:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_MB16X16:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB16X32: return 2;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB32X16:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB32X32:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB32X64: return 3;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB64X32:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB64X64: return 4;
-    default: assert(0);
-      return -1;
-  }
+  return b_width_log2_lookup[sb_type];
 }
-
 static INLINE int b_height_log2(BLOCK_SIZE_TYPE sb_type) {
-  switch (sb_type) {
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB8X4:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_AB4X4: return 0;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB4X8:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB8X8:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB16X8: return 1;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB8X16:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_MB16X16:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB32X16: return 2;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB16X32:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB32X32:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB64X32: return 3;
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB32X64:
-    case BLOCK_SIZE_SB64X64: return 4;
-    default: assert(0);
-      return -1;
-  }
+  return b_height_log2_lookup[sb_type];
 }
 
 static INLINE int mi_width_log2(BLOCK_SIZE_TYPE sb_type) {
diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_common_data.c b/vp9/common/vp9_common_data.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..feb107e137fbbab533db51bf3ea3df43a75cab18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_common_data.c
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+/*
+ *  Copyright (c) 2010 The WebM project authors. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
+ *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
+ *  tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
+ *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
+ *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
+ */
+
+#include "vp9/common/vp9_common_data.h"
+
+// Log 2 conversion lookup tables for block width and height
+const int b_width_log2_lookup[BLOCK_SIZE_TYPES] =
+  {0, 0, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4};
+const int b_height_log2_lookup[BLOCK_SIZE_TYPES] =
+  {0, 1, 0, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 2, 3, 4, 3, 4};
diff --git a/vp9/common/vp9_common_data.h b/vp9/common/vp9_common_data.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f080fddc7733d1c4c095414aa2b8556cc9123ac3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vp9/common/vp9_common_data.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ *  Copyright (c) 2010 The WebM project authors. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ *  Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license
+ *  that can be found in the LICENSE file in the root of the source
+ *  tree. An additional intellectual property rights grant can be found
+ *  in the file PATENTS.  All contributing project authors may
+ *  be found in the AUTHORS file in the root of the source tree.
+ */
+
+#ifndef VP9_COMMON_VP9_COMMON_DATA_H_
+#define VP9_COMMON_VP9_COMMON_DATA_H_
+
+#include "vp9/common/vp9_enums.h"
+
+extern const int b_width_log2_lookup[BLOCK_SIZE_TYPES];
+extern const int b_height_log2_lookup[BLOCK_SIZE_TYPES];
+
+#endif    // VP9_COMMON_VP9_COMMON_DATA_H
diff --git a/vp9/vp9_common.mk b/vp9/vp9_common.mk
index 55d139d057f0603aac4e55d76ab5cf7866f24e0f..9d0472d106951355ebec6e02a9e78592f40e2a99 100644
--- a/vp9/vp9_common.mk
+++ b/vp9/vp9_common.mk
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ VP9_COMMON_SRCS-yes += common/vp9_reconinter.c
 VP9_COMMON_SRCS-yes += common/vp9_reconintra.c
 VP9_COMMON_SRCS-$(CONFIG_POSTPROC_VISUALIZER) += common/vp9_textblit.c
 VP9_COMMON_SRCS-yes += common/vp9_treecoder.c
+VP9_COMMON_SRCS-yes += common/vp9_common_data.c
+VP9_COMMON_SRCS-yes += common/vp9_common_data.h
 
 VP9_COMMON_SRCS-$(ARCH_X86)$(ARCH_X86_64) += common/x86/vp9_loopfilter_x86.h
 VP9_COMMON_SRCS-$(ARCH_X86)$(ARCH_X86_64) += common/x86/vp9_postproc_x86.h