diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 44554dcfd..a9d039511 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ ROOT_OUT := $(shell mkdir -p $(O);cd $(O);pwd)
 HV_OUT := $(ROOT_OUT)/hypervisor
 DM_OUT := $(ROOT_OUT)/devicemodel
 TOOLS_OUT := $(ROOT_OUT)/tools
+MISC_OUT := $(ROOT_OUT)/misc
 export TOOLS_OUT
 
-.PHONY: all hypervisor devicemodel tools
-all: hypervisor devicemodel tools
+.PHONY: all hypervisor devicemodel tools misc
+all: hypervisor devicemodel tools misc
 
 hypervisor:
 	make -C $(T)/hypervisor HV_OBJDIR=$(HV_OUT) PLATFORM=$(PLATFORM) RELEASE=$(RELEASE) clean
@@ -34,12 +35,16 @@ tools:
 	make -C $(T)/tools/acrntrace OUT_DIR=$(TOOLS_OUT)
 	make -C $(T)/tools/acrn-crashlog OUT_DIR=$(TOOLS_OUT) RELEASE=$(RELEASE)
 
+misc: tools
+	mkdir -p $(MISC_OUT)
+	make -C $(T)/misc OUT_DIR=$(MISC_OUT)
+
 .PHONY: clean
 clean:
 	rm -rf $(ROOT_OUT)
 
 .PHONY: install
-install: hypervisor-install devicemodel-install tools-install
+install: hypervisor-install devicemodel-install tools-install misc-install
 
 hypervisor-install:
 	make -C $(T)/hypervisor HV_OBJDIR=$(HV_OUT) PLATFORM=$(PLATFORM) RELEASE=$(RELEASE) install
@@ -55,3 +60,6 @@ tools-install:
 	make -C $(T)/tools/acrn-manager OUT_DIR=$(TOOLS_OUT) install
 	make -C $(T)/tools/acrntrace OUT_DIR=$(TOOLS_OUT) install
 	make -C $(T)/tools/acrn-crashlog OUT_DIR=$(TOOLS_OUT) install
+
+misc-install:
+	make -C $(T)/misc OUT_DIR=$(MISC_OUT) install
diff --git a/misc/Makefile b/misc/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3eaf31396
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+T := $(CURDIR)
+
+.PHONY: all cbc_lifecycle
+all: cbc_lifecycle
+
+cbc_lifecycle:
+	make -C $(T)/cbc_lifecycle OUT_DIR=$(OUT_DIR)
+
+.PHONY: clean
+clean:
+	make -C $(T)/cbc_lifecycle clean
+	rm -rf $(OUT_DIR)
+
+.PHONY: install
+install: cbc_lifecycle-install
+
+cbc_lifecycle-install:
+	make -C $(T)/cbc_lifecycle OUT_DIR=$(OUT_DIR) install