Windows Driver Kit: Device Installation
Specifying the Driver Package Type

To specify a driver package type, include a DriverPackageType entry in the INF Version section of an INF file. A DriverPackageType entry has the following format:

[Version]

DriverPackageType=PackageType

PackageType
PackageType specifies one of the PackageType strings that are listed in the following table.

PackageType stringCorresponding driver package type
ClassFilterClass filter driver
FileSystemFile system driver
FileSystemFilterFile-system filter driver
KernelModuleExport driver
KernelServiceKernel service driver
NetworkNetwork driver
PlugAndPlayPlug and Play device driver

For example, the following INF Version section includes a DriverPackageType entry that specifies that the driver package type is ClassFilter:

[Version]

DriverPackageType=ClassFilter


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