The Device Kernel Interface

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DKI
Pronunciation
/ðə dɪˈvaɪs ˈkərnəl ˈɪnərˌfeɪs/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. By registering the HDLC device to the uClinux kernel as an Ethernet device and carrying out protocol conversion between Ethernet and HDLC in the device driver, high efficient data forwarding between Ethernet and HDLC interface is achieved.
  2. The switch is regarded as a combination of character device and network device in embedded Linux. A modular of device driver is registered in kernel, and the user processes in user space can manage and configure it by calling the interface.

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