IDriverEntry interface (wudfddi.h)

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The IDriverEntry interface exposes the user-mode driver's main entry and exit points.

Inheritance

The IDriverEntry interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IDriverEntry also has these types of members:

  • Methods

Methods

The IDriverEntry interface has these methods.

 
IDriverEntry::OnDeinitialize

The OnDeinitialize method performs any operations that are necessary before a system unloads a driver.
IDriverEntry::OnDeviceAdd

The OnDeviceAdd method adds a new device to a system.
IDriverEntry::OnInitialize

The OnInitialize method performs any operations that are necessary to initialize a driver.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Target Platform Windows
Header wudfddi.h