diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/classes/buv-image.bbclass b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/classes/buv-image.bbclass
index 56b49ae34c65..56fa498db8c2 100644
--- a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/classes/buv-image.bbclass
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/classes/buv-image.bbclass
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@ inherit buv-entity-utils
 
 OBMC_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL += " \
     ${@entity_enabled(d, 'packagegroup-buv-runbmc-apps-buv-system')} \
+    ${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'buv-dev', 'packagegroup-buv-runbmc-apps-buv-dev', '', d)} \
     packagegroup-buv-runbmc-apps-buv-common-utils \
     "
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/conf/distro/buv-dev.conf b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/conf/distro/buv-dev.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9bc63a78da2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/conf/distro/buv-dev.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+require conf/distro/openbmc-phosphor.conf
+
+DISTRO = "buv-dev"
+DISTRO_FEATURES += "buv-dev"
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/conf/machine/buv-runbmc.conf b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/conf/machine/buv-runbmc.conf
index 10d67a18826d..e88c730539ea 100644
--- a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/conf/machine/buv-runbmc.conf
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/conf/machine/buv-runbmc.conf
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ UBOOT_DEVICETREE = "nuvoton-npcm750-buv"
 IGPS_MACHINE = "RunBMC"
 
 IMAGE_FSTYPES += " cpio.${INITRAMFS_CTYPE}.u-boot"
+KERNEL_ALT_IMAGETYPE = "vmlinux"
 
 KCS_DEVICE = "ipmi-kcs1"
 VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_obmc-fan-control = "phosphor-pid-control"
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-buv-runbmc/packagegroups/packagegroup-buv-runbmc-apps.bb b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-buv-runbmc/packagegroups/packagegroup-buv-runbmc-apps.bb
index 0ff25a64c767..eb4948bd1270 100644
--- a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-buv-runbmc/packagegroups/packagegroup-buv-runbmc-apps.bb
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-buv-runbmc/packagegroups/packagegroup-buv-runbmc-apps.bb
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ PROVIDES = "${PACKAGES}"
 PACKAGES = " \
     ${PN}-buv-system \
     ${PN}-buv-common-utils \
+    ${PN}-buv-dev \
     "
 
 SUMMARY_${PN}-buv-common-utils = "BUV NUVOTON common utils"
@@ -36,3 +37,11 @@ SUMMARY_${PN}-buv-system = "BUV NUVOTON System"
 RDEPENDS_${PN}-buv-system = " \
     intel-ipmi-oem \
     "
+
+SUMMARY_${PN}-buv-dev = "BUV NUVOTON development tools"
+RDEPENDS_${PN}-buv-dev = " \
+    ent \
+    dhrystone \
+    rw-perf \
+    "
+
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-core/busybox/busybox/buv-dev.cfg b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-core/busybox/busybox/buv-dev.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2d5abcd64133
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-core/busybox/busybox/buv-dev.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CONFIG_FEATURE_FANCY_HEAD=y
+CONFIG_TIMEOUT=y
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_%.bbappend b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_%.bbappend
index 1ea9ba1e5358..b07d266e6453 100644
--- a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-core/busybox/busybox_%.bbappend
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend_buv-runbmc := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
 SRC_URI_append_buv-runbmc = " file://busybox.cfg"
+SRC_URI_append_buv-runbmc = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'buv-dev', ' file://buv-dev.cfg', '', d)}"
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/dhrystone/dhrystone/dhrystone.tar.bz2 b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/dhrystone/dhrystone/dhrystone.tar.bz2
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7ebaf83457ff
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diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/dhrystone/dhrystone_2.1.0.bb b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/dhrystone/dhrystone_2.1.0.bb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..72debd0127fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/dhrystone/dhrystone_2.1.0.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+SUMMARY = "Dhrystone benchmark"
+DESCRIPTION = "Dhrystone benchmark" 
+HOMEPAGE = "http://www.netlib.org/benchmark/dhry-c"
+
+PR = "r1"
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${S}/README;md5=2178d6495724d4d5a956aef832e06a7c"
+
+SRC_URI = "file://dhrystone.tar.bz2"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/${PN}"
+
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "CROSS_COMPILE=${TARGET_PREFIX} CC="${CC}""
+INSANE_SKIP_${PN} += "ldflags"
+
+do_install () {
+    install -d ${D}${bindir}
+    install cc_dry2 ${D}${bindir}
+}
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/ent/ent/ent.tar.bz2 b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/ent/ent/ent.tar.bz2
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1a56b53ba007
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diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/ent/ent_1.0.0.bb b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/ent/ent_1.0.0.bb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bb29447454c2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/ent/ent_1.0.0.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+SUMMARY = "A Pseudorandom Number Sequence Test Program"
+DESCRIPTION = "The program is useful for evaluating pseudorandom number generators for encryption and statistical sampling applications, compression algorithms, and other applications where the information density of a file is of interest."
+HOMEPAGE = "https://www.fourmilab.ch/random/"
+
+DEPENDS += "busybox"
+LICENSE="MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${S}/ent.c;endline=24;md5=376f7f7194e74c2639d66ef5f0309ef7"
+SRC_URI = "file://ent.tar.bz2"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/${PN}"
+EXTRA_OEMAKE = "CROSS_COMPILE=${TARGET_PREFIX} CC="${CC}""
+INSANE_SKIP_${PN} += "ldflags"
+
+do_install () {
+	install -d ${D}${bindir}/
+	install ent ${D}${bindir}
+}
diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/rw-perf/rw-perf/rd_perf_test b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/rw-perf/rw-perf/rd_perf_test
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..ef8aa4c49d0b
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diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/rw-perf/rw-perf/wr_perf_test b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/rw-perf/rw-perf/wr_perf_test
new file mode 100755
index 000000000000..2a5751ade86a
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diff --git a/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/rw-perf/rw-perf_1.0.0.bb b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/rw-perf/rw-perf_1.0.0.bb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fb05e7971284
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-evb/meta-evb-nuvoton/meta-buv-runbmc/recipes-devtools/rw-perf/rw-perf_1.0.0.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+SUMMARY = "A read/write cpoy test program"
+DESCRIPTION = "The copy test program."
+
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
+SRC_URI = "file://wr_perf_test file://rd_perf_test"
+
+INHIBIT_PACKAGE_DEBUG_SPLIT = "1"
+INHIBIT_PACKAGE_STRIP = "1"
+
+do_install () {
+	install -d ${D}${bindir}/
+	install ${WORKDIR}/rd_perf_test ${WORKDIR}/wr_perf_test ${D}${bindir}
+}