thumb|Evdev and libevdev form a prominent part of the Linux API.
thumb|Evdev and libevdev form a prominent part of the Linux API.
evdev (short for 'event device') is a generic input event interface in the Linux kernel and FreeBSD. It generalizes raw input events from device drivers and makes them available through character devices in the /dev/input/ directory.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).