diff --git a/include/input/IInputFlinger.h b/include/input/IInputFlinger.h
index 79ff12a66..629310ff2 100644
--- a/include/input/IInputFlinger.h
+++ b/include/input/IInputFlinger.h
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ namespace android {
 class IInputFlinger : public IInterface {
 public:
     DECLARE_META_INTERFACE(InputFlinger);
-
-    virtual status_t doSomething() = 0;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/Android.mk b/services/inputflinger/Android.mk
index add5108ac..ed867d844 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/Android.mk
+++ b/services/inputflinger/Android.mk
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@ LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= \
     InputListener.cpp \
     InputManager.cpp \
     InputReader.cpp \
-    InputWindow.cpp \
-    InputFlinger.cpp
+    InputWindow.cpp
 
 LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
     libbinder \
@@ -47,18 +46,4 @@ LOCAL_MODULE := libinputflinger
 
 include $(BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
 
-########################################################################
-# build input flinger executable
-include $(CLEAR_VARS)
-
-LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= \
-	main.cpp
-
-LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
-	libbinder \
-	libinputflinger \
-	libutils
-
-LOCAL_MODULE := inputflinger
-
-include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
+include $(call all-makefiles-under,$(LOCAL_PATH))
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/host/Android.mk b/services/inputflinger/host/Android.mk
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b82817545
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/inputflinger/host/Android.mk
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+# Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+LOCAL_PATH:= $(call my-dir)
+include $(CLEAR_VARS)
+
+LOCAL_CLANG := true
+
+LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= \
+    InputFlinger.cpp \
+    InputDriver.cpp \
+    InputHost.cpp
+
+LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
+    libbinder \
+    libcrypto \
+    libcutils \
+    libinput \
+    liblog \
+    libutils \
+    libhardware
+
+
+# TODO: Move inputflinger to its own process and mark it hidden
+#LOCAL_CFLAGS += -fvisibility=hidden
+
+LOCAL_CFLAGS += -Wno-unused-parameter
+
+LOCAL_EXPORT_C_INCLUDE_DIRS := $(LOCAL_PATH)
+
+LOCAL_MODULE := libinputflingerhost
+
+include $(BUILD_SHARED_LIBRARY)
+
+########################################################################
+# build input flinger executable
+include $(CLEAR_VARS)
+
+LOCAL_CLANG := true
+
+LOCAL_SRC_FILES:= \
+	main.cpp
+
+LOCAL_SHARED_LIBRARIES := \
+	libbinder \
+	libinputflingerhost \
+	libutils
+
+LOCAL_MODULE := inputflinger
+
+include $(BUILD_EXECUTABLE)
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/host/InputDriver.cpp b/services/inputflinger/host/InputDriver.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce84a6a82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/inputflinger/host/InputDriver.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#define LOG_TAG "InputDriver"
+
+#define LOG_NDEBUG 0
+
+#include "InputDriver.h"
+#include "InputHost.h"
+
+#include <hardware/input.h>
+#include <utils/Log.h>
+#include <utils/String8.h>
+
+#define INDENT2 "    "
+
+namespace android {
+
+static input_host_callbacks_t kCallbacks = {
+    .create_device_identifier = create_device_identifier,
+    .create_device_definition = create_device_definition,
+    .create_input_report_definition = create_input_report_definition,
+    .create_output_report_definition = create_output_report_definition,
+    .input_device_definition_add_report = input_device_definition_add_report,
+    .input_report_definition_add_collection = input_report_definition_add_collection,
+    .input_report_definition_declare_usage_int = input_report_definition_declare_usage_int,
+    .input_report_definition_declare_usages_bool = input_report_definition_declare_usages_bool,
+    .register_device = register_device,
+    .input_allocate_report = input_allocate_report,
+    .report_event = report_event,
+};
+
+InputDriver::InputDriver(const char* name) : mName(String8(name)) {
+    const hw_module_t* module;
+    int err = input_open(&module, name);
+    LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(err != 0, "Input module %s not found", name);
+    mHal = reinterpret_cast<const input_module_t*>(module);
+}
+
+void InputDriver::init(InputHostInterface* host) {
+    mHal->init(mHal, static_cast<input_host_t*>(host), kCallbacks);
+}
+
+void InputDriver::dump(String8& result) {
+    result.appendFormat(INDENT2 "HAL Input Driver (%s)\n", mName.string());
+}
+
+
+// HAL wrapper functions
+
+input_device_identifier_t* create_device_identifier(input_host_t* host,
+        const char* name, int32_t product_id, int32_t vendor_id,
+        input_bus_t bus, const char* unique_id) {
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+input_device_definition_t* create_device_definition(input_host_t* host) {
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+input_report_definition_t* create_input_report_definition(input_host_t* host) {
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+input_report_definition_t* create_output_report_definition(input_host_t* host) {
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+void input_device_definition_add_report(input_host_t* host,
+        input_device_definition_t* d, input_report_definition_t* r) { }
+
+void input_report_definition_add_collection(input_host_t* host,
+        input_report_definition_t* report, input_collection_id_t id, int32_t arity) { }
+
+void input_report_definition_declare_usage_int(input_host_t* host,
+        input_report_definition_t* report, input_collection_id_t id,
+        input_usage_t usage, int32_t min, int32_t max, float resolution) { }
+
+void input_report_definition_declare_usages_bool(input_host_t* host,
+        input_report_definition_t* report, input_collection_id_t id,
+        input_usage_t* usage, size_t usage_count) { }
+
+
+input_device_handle_t* register_device(input_host_t* host,
+        input_device_identifier_t* id, input_device_definition_t* d) {
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+input_report_t* input_allocate_report(input_host_t* host, input_report_definition_t* r) {
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+void report_event(input_host_t* host, input_device_handle_t* d, input_report_t* report) { }
+
+
+} // namespace android
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/host/InputDriver.h b/services/inputflinger/host/InputDriver.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2268e255
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/inputflinger/host/InputDriver.h
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ANDROID_INPUT_DRIVER_H
+#define ANDROID_INPUT_DRIVER_H
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include "InputHost.h"
+
+#include <hardware/input.h>
+#include <utils/RefBase.h>
+#include <utils/String8.h>
+
+namespace android {
+
+class InputHostInterface;
+
+class InputDriverInterface : public virtual RefBase {
+protected:
+    InputDriverInterface() = default;
+    virtual ~InputDriverInterface() = default;
+
+public:
+    virtual void init(InputHostInterface* host) = 0;
+
+    virtual void dump(String8& result) = 0;
+};
+
+class InputDriver : public InputDriverInterface {
+public:
+    InputDriver(const char* name);
+    virtual ~InputDriver() = default;
+
+    virtual void init(InputHostInterface* host) override;
+
+    virtual void dump(String8& result) override;
+
+private:
+    String8 mName;
+    const input_module_t* mHal;
+};
+
+
+extern "C" {
+
+input_device_identifier_t* create_device_identifier(input_host_t* host,
+        const char* name, int32_t product_id, int32_t vendor_id,
+        input_bus_t bus, const char* unique_id);
+
+input_device_definition_t* create_device_definition(input_host_t* host);
+
+input_report_definition_t* create_input_report_definition(input_host_t* host);
+
+input_report_definition_t* create_output_report_definition(input_host_t* host);
+
+void input_device_definition_add_report(input_host_t* host,
+        input_device_definition_t* d, input_report_definition_t* r);
+
+void input_report_definition_add_collection(input_host_t* host,
+        input_report_definition_t* report, input_collection_id_t id, int32_t arity);
+
+void input_report_definition_declare_usage_int(input_host_t* host,
+        input_report_definition_t* report, input_collection_id_t id,
+        input_usage_t usage, int32_t min, int32_t max, float resolution);
+
+void input_report_definition_declare_usages_bool(input_host_t* host,
+        input_report_definition_t* report, input_collection_id_t id,
+        input_usage_t* usage, size_t usage_count);
+
+
+input_device_handle_t* register_device(input_host_t* host,
+        input_device_identifier_t* id, input_device_definition_t* d);
+
+void unregister_device(input_host_t* host, input_device_handle_t* handle);
+
+input_report_t* input_allocate_report(input_host_t* host, input_report_definition_t* r);
+
+void report_event(input_host_t* host, input_device_handle_t* d, input_report_t* report);
+
+}
+
+} // namespace android
+#endif // ANDROID_INPUT_DRIVER_H
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/InputFlinger.cpp b/services/inputflinger/host/InputFlinger.cpp
similarity index 70%
rename from services/inputflinger/InputFlinger.cpp
rename to services/inputflinger/host/InputFlinger.cpp
index 9ea6ce584..859c3b833 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/InputFlinger.cpp
+++ b/services/inputflinger/host/InputFlinger.cpp
@@ -16,15 +16,18 @@
 
 #define LOG_TAG "InputFlinger"
 
-#include "InputFlinger.h"
 
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
+#include "InputFlinger.h"
+#include "InputDriver.h"
+
 #include <binder/IPCThreadState.h>
 #include <binder/PermissionCache.h>
+#include <hardware/input.h>
 #include <cutils/log.h>
 #include <private/android_filesystem_config.h>
 
@@ -37,29 +40,13 @@ const String16 sDumpPermission("android.permission.DUMP");
 InputFlinger::InputFlinger() :
         BnInputFlinger() {
     ALOGI("InputFlinger is starting");
+    mHost = new InputHost();
+    mHost->registerInputDriver(new InputDriver(INPUT_INSTANCE_EVDEV));
 }
 
 InputFlinger::~InputFlinger() {
 }
 
-status_t InputFlinger::onTransact(
-        uint32_t code, const Parcel& data, Parcel* reply, uint32_t flags) {
-    switch (code) {
-    case DO_SOMETHING_TRANSACTION:
-        const IPCThreadState* ipc = IPCThreadState::self();
-        const int pid = ipc->getCallingPid();
-        const int uid = ipc->getCallingUid();
-        if (!PermissionCache::checkPermission(sAccessInputFlingerPermission, pid, uid)) {
-            ALOGE("Permission Denial: "
-                    "can't access InputFlinger from pid=%d, uid=%d", pid, uid);
-            return PERMISSION_DENIED;
-        }
-        break;
-    }
-
-    return BnInputFlinger::onTransact(code, data, reply, flags);
-}
-
 status_t InputFlinger::dump(int fd, const Vector<String16>& args) {
     String8 result;
     const IPCThreadState* ipc = IPCThreadState::self();
@@ -78,12 +65,7 @@ status_t InputFlinger::dump(int fd, const Vector<String16>& args) {
 
 void InputFlinger::dumpInternal(String8& result) {
     result.append("INPUT FLINGER (dumpsys inputflinger)\n");
-    result.append("... nothing here yet...\n");
-}
-
-status_t InputFlinger::doSomething() {
-    ALOGI("Did something...");
-    return OK;
+    mHost->dump(result);
 }
 
 }; // namespace android
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/InputFlinger.h b/services/inputflinger/host/InputFlinger.h
similarity index 86%
rename from services/inputflinger/InputFlinger.h
rename to services/inputflinger/host/InputFlinger.h
index 731ab17e8..39e69e5ef 100644
--- a/services/inputflinger/InputFlinger.h
+++ b/services/inputflinger/host/InputFlinger.h
@@ -20,10 +20,13 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 
+#include "InputHost.h"
+
 #include <cutils/compiler.h>
 #include <input/IInputFlinger.h>
 #include <utils/String8.h>
 #include <utils/String16.h>
+#include <utils/StrongPointer.h>
 
 namespace android {
 
@@ -35,18 +38,14 @@ public:
 
     InputFlinger() ANDROID_API;
 
-    // IBinder interface
-    virtual status_t onTransact(uint32_t code,
-            const Parcel& data, Parcel* reply, uint32_t flags);
     virtual status_t dump(int fd, const Vector<String16>& args);
 
-    // IInputFlinger interface
-    virtual status_t doSomething();
-
 private:
     virtual ~InputFlinger();
 
     void dumpInternal(String8& result);
+
+    sp<InputHostInterface> mHost;
 };
 
 } // namespace android
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/host/InputHost.cpp b/services/inputflinger/host/InputHost.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..51d3e6b57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/inputflinger/host/InputHost.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "InputDriver.h"
+#include "InputHost.h"
+
+#include <utils/Log.h>
+#include <utils/String8.h>
+
+#define INDENT "  "
+
+namespace android {
+
+void InputHost::registerInputDriver(InputDriverInterface* driver) {
+    LOG_ALWAYS_FATAL_IF(driver == nullptr, "Cannot register a nullptr as an InputDriver!");
+    driver->init(this);
+    mDrivers.push_back(driver);
+}
+
+void InputHost::dump(String8& result) {
+    result.append(INDENT "Input Drivers:\n");
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < mDrivers.size(); i++) {
+        mDrivers[i]->dump(result);
+    }
+}
+
+} // namespace android
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/host/InputHost.h b/services/inputflinger/host/InputHost.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42a66e073
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/inputflinger/host/InputHost.h
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ANDROID_INPUT_HOST_H
+#define ANDROID_INPUT_HOST_H
+
+#include <vector>
+
+#include <hardware/input.h>
+#include <utils/RefBase.h>
+#include <utils/String8.h>
+#include <utils/StrongPointer.h>
+
+#include "InputDriver.h"
+
+// Declare a concrete type for the HAL
+struct input_host {
+};
+
+namespace android {
+
+class InputDriverInterface;
+
+class InputHostInterface : public input_host_t, public virtual RefBase {
+protected:
+    InputHostInterface() = default;
+    virtual ~InputHostInterface() = default;
+
+public:
+
+    virtual void registerInputDriver(InputDriverInterface* driver) = 0;
+
+    virtual void dump(String8& result) = 0;
+};
+
+class InputHost : public InputHostInterface {
+public:
+    InputHost() = default;
+
+    virtual void registerInputDriver(InputDriverInterface* driver) override;
+
+    virtual void dump(String8& result) override;
+
+private:
+    std::vector<sp<InputDriverInterface>> mDrivers;
+};
+
+} // namespace android
+#endif // ANDRIOD_INPUT_HOST_H
diff --git a/services/inputflinger/main.cpp b/services/inputflinger/host/main.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from services/inputflinger/main.cpp
rename to services/inputflinger/host/main.cpp