diff --git a/kernel/src/net/iface/device.rs b/kernel/src/net/iface/device.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..25725de9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/src/net/iface/device.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
+
+use smoltcp::phy::Device;
+
+/// A trait that allows to obtain a mutable reference of [`Device`].
+///
+/// A [`Device`] is usually protected by a lock (e.g., a spin lock or a mutex), and it may be
+/// stored behind a shared type (e.g., an `Arc`). This property abstracts this fact by providing a
+/// method that the caller can use to get the mutable reference without worrying about how the
+/// reference is obtained.
+pub trait WithDevice: Send + Sync {
+    type Device: Device + ?Sized;
+
+    /// Calls the closure with a mutable reference of [`Device`].
+    fn with<F, R>(&self, f: F) -> R
+    where
+        F: FnOnce(&mut Self::Device) -> R;
+}
diff --git a/kernel/src/net/iface/virtio.rs b/kernel/src/net/iface/ether.rs
similarity index 67%
rename from kernel/src/net/iface/virtio.rs
rename to kernel/src/net/iface/ether.rs
index 5afd84d2c..045dcf615 100644
--- a/kernel/src/net/iface/virtio.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/net/iface/ether.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
 
-use alloc::borrow::ToOwned;
-
-use aster_network::AnyNetworkDevice;
-use aster_virtio::device::network::DEVICE_NAME;
-use ostd::sync::PreemptDisabled;
+pub use smoltcp::wire::EthernetAddress;
 use smoltcp::{
     iface::{Config, SocketHandle, SocketSet},
     socket::dhcpv4,
@@ -12,45 +8,40 @@ use smoltcp::{
 };
 
 use super::{
-    common::IfaceCommon, ext::IfaceExt, internal::IfaceInternal, time::get_network_timestamp, Iface,
+    common::IfaceCommon, device::WithDevice, internal::IfaceInternal, time::get_network_timestamp,
+    Iface,
 };
 use crate::prelude::*;
 
-pub struct IfaceVirtio {
-    driver: Arc<SpinLock<dyn AnyNetworkDevice, PreemptDisabled>>,
-    common: IfaceCommon,
+pub struct EtherIface<D: WithDevice, E> {
+    driver: D,
+    common: IfaceCommon<E>,
     dhcp_handle: SocketHandle,
 }
 
-impl IfaceVirtio {
-    pub fn new() -> Arc<Self> {
-        let virtio_net = aster_network::get_device(DEVICE_NAME).unwrap();
-
-        let interface = {
-            let mac_addr = virtio_net.lock().mac_addr();
+impl<D: WithDevice, E> EtherIface<D, E> {
+    pub fn new(driver: D, ether_addr: EthernetAddress, ext: E) -> Arc<Self> {
+        let interface = driver.with(|device| {
             let ip_addr = IpCidr::new(wire::IpAddress::Ipv4(wire::Ipv4Address::UNSPECIFIED), 0);
-            let config = Config::new(wire::HardwareAddress::Ethernet(wire::EthernetAddress(
-                mac_addr.0,
-            )));
+            let config = Config::new(wire::HardwareAddress::Ethernet(ether_addr));
             let now = get_network_timestamp();
 
-            let mut interface =
-                smoltcp::iface::Interface::new(config, &mut *virtio_net.lock(), now);
+            let mut interface = smoltcp::iface::Interface::new(config, device, now);
             interface.update_ip_addrs(|ip_addrs| {
                 debug_assert!(ip_addrs.is_empty());
                 ip_addrs.push(ip_addr).unwrap();
             });
             interface
-        };
+        });
 
-        let common = IfaceCommon::new(interface, IfaceExt::new("virtio".to_owned()));
+        let common = IfaceCommon::new(interface, ext);
 
         let mut socket_set = common.sockets();
         let dhcp_handle = init_dhcp_client(&mut socket_set);
         drop(socket_set);
 
         Arc::new(Self {
-            driver: virtio_net,
+            driver,
             common,
             dhcp_handle,
         })
@@ -95,20 +86,20 @@ impl IfaceVirtio {
     }
 }
 
-impl IfaceInternal<IfaceExt> for IfaceVirtio {
-    fn common(&self) -> &IfaceCommon {
+impl<D: WithDevice, E> IfaceInternal<E> for EtherIface<D, E> {
+    fn common(&self) -> &IfaceCommon<E> {
         &self.common
     }
 }
 
-impl Iface for IfaceVirtio {
+impl<D: WithDevice, E: Send + Sync> Iface<E> for EtherIface<D, E> {
     fn raw_poll(&self, schedule_next_poll: &dyn Fn(Option<u64>)) {
-        let mut driver = self.driver.disable_irq().lock();
+        self.driver.with(|device| {
+            let next_poll = self.common.poll(&mut *device);
+            schedule_next_poll(next_poll);
 
-        let next_poll = self.common.poll(&mut *driver);
-        schedule_next_poll(next_poll);
-
-        self.process_dhcp();
+            self.process_dhcp();
+        });
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/src/net/iface/init.rs b/kernel/src/net/iface/init.rs
index f7572617e..bbf406617 100644
--- a/kernel/src/net/iface/init.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/net/iface/init.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,16 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
 
-use alloc::sync::Arc;
+use alloc::{borrow::ToOwned, sync::Arc};
 
+use ostd::sync::PreemptDisabled;
 use spin::Once;
 
 use super::{spawn_background_poll_thread, Iface};
 use crate::{
-    net::iface::{ext::IfaceEx, IfaceLoopback, IfaceVirtio},
+    net::iface::{
+        device::WithDevice,
+        ext::{IfaceEx, IfaceExt},
+    },
     prelude::*,
 };
 
@@ -14,8 +18,8 @@ pub static IFACES: Once<Vec<Arc<dyn Iface>>> = Once::new();
 
 pub fn init() {
     IFACES.call_once(|| {
-        let iface_virtio = IfaceVirtio::new();
-        let iface_loopback = IfaceLoopback::new();
+        let iface_virtio = new_virtio();
+        let iface_loopback = new_loopback();
         vec![iface_virtio, iface_loopback]
     });
 
@@ -30,6 +34,69 @@ pub fn init() {
     poll_ifaces();
 }
 
+fn new_virtio() -> Arc<dyn Iface> {
+    use aster_network::AnyNetworkDevice;
+    use aster_virtio::device::network::DEVICE_NAME;
+
+    use super::ether::{EtherIface, EthernetAddress};
+
+    let virtio_net = aster_network::get_device(DEVICE_NAME).unwrap();
+
+    let ether_addr = virtio_net.disable_irq().lock().mac_addr().0;
+
+    struct Wrapper(Arc<SpinLock<dyn AnyNetworkDevice, PreemptDisabled>>);
+
+    impl WithDevice for Wrapper {
+        type Device = dyn AnyNetworkDevice;
+
+        fn with<F, R>(&self, f: F) -> R
+        where
+            F: FnOnce(&mut Self::Device) -> R,
+        {
+            let mut device = self.0.disable_irq().lock();
+            f(&mut *device)
+        }
+    }
+
+    EtherIface::new(
+        Wrapper(virtio_net),
+        EthernetAddress(ether_addr),
+        IfaceExt::new("virtio".to_owned()),
+    )
+}
+
+fn new_loopback() -> Arc<dyn Iface> {
+    use smoltcp::phy::{Loopback, Medium};
+
+    use super::ip::{IpAddress, IpCidr, IpIface, Ipv4Address};
+
+    const LOOPBACK_ADDRESS: IpAddress = {
+        let ipv4_addr = Ipv4Address::new(127, 0, 0, 1);
+        IpAddress::Ipv4(ipv4_addr)
+    };
+    const LOOPBACK_ADDRESS_PREFIX_LEN: u8 = 8; // mask: 255.0.0.0
+
+    struct Wrapper(Mutex<Loopback>);
+
+    impl WithDevice for Wrapper {
+        type Device = Loopback;
+
+        fn with<F, R>(&self, f: F) -> R
+        where
+            F: FnOnce(&mut Self::Device) -> R,
+        {
+            let mut device = self.0.lock();
+            f(&mut device)
+        }
+    }
+
+    IpIface::new(
+        Wrapper(Mutex::new(Loopback::new(Medium::Ip))),
+        IpCidr::new(LOOPBACK_ADDRESS, LOOPBACK_ADDRESS_PREFIX_LEN),
+        IfaceExt::new("lo".to_owned()),
+    ) as _
+}
+
 pub fn lazy_init() {
     for iface in IFACES.get().unwrap() {
         spawn_background_poll_thread(iface.clone());
diff --git a/kernel/src/net/iface/ip.rs b/kernel/src/net/iface/ip.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..950da42c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/src/net/iface/ip.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
+
+use smoltcp::iface::Config;
+pub use smoltcp::wire::{IpAddress, IpCidr, Ipv4Address};
+
+use super::{common::IfaceCommon, device::WithDevice, internal::IfaceInternal, Iface};
+use crate::{net::iface::time::get_network_timestamp, prelude::*};
+
+pub struct IpIface<D: WithDevice, E> {
+    driver: D,
+    common: IfaceCommon<E>,
+}
+
+impl<D: WithDevice, E> IpIface<D, E> {
+    pub fn new(driver: D, ip_cidr: IpCidr, ext: E) -> Arc<Self> {
+        let interface = driver.with(|device| {
+            let config = Config::new(smoltcp::wire::HardwareAddress::Ip);
+            let now = get_network_timestamp();
+
+            let mut interface = smoltcp::iface::Interface::new(config, device, now);
+            interface.update_ip_addrs(|ip_addrs| {
+                debug_assert!(ip_addrs.is_empty());
+                ip_addrs.push(ip_cidr).unwrap();
+            });
+            interface
+        });
+
+        let common = IfaceCommon::new(interface, ext);
+
+        Arc::new(Self { driver, common })
+    }
+}
+
+impl<D: WithDevice, E> IfaceInternal<E> for IpIface<D, E> {
+    fn common(&self) -> &IfaceCommon<E> {
+        &self.common
+    }
+}
+
+impl<D: WithDevice, E: Send + Sync> Iface<E> for IpIface<D, E> {
+    fn raw_poll(&self, schedule_next_poll: &dyn Fn(Option<u64>)) {
+        self.driver.with(|device| {
+            let next_poll = self.common.poll(device);
+            schedule_next_poll(next_poll);
+        });
+    }
+}
diff --git a/kernel/src/net/iface/loopback.rs b/kernel/src/net/iface/loopback.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index 57296821b..000000000
--- a/kernel/src/net/iface/loopback.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
-
-use alloc::borrow::ToOwned;
-
-use smoltcp::{
-    iface::Config,
-    phy::{Loopback, Medium},
-    wire::IpCidr,
-};
-
-use super::{common::IfaceCommon, internal::IfaceInternal, Iface};
-use crate::{
-    net::{
-        iface::{ext::IfaceExt, time::get_network_timestamp},
-        socket::ip::{IpAddress, Ipv4Address},
-    },
-    prelude::*,
-};
-
-pub const LOOPBACK_ADDRESS: IpAddress = {
-    let ipv4_addr = Ipv4Address::new(127, 0, 0, 1);
-    IpAddress::Ipv4(ipv4_addr)
-};
-pub const LOOPBACK_ADDRESS_PREFIX_LEN: u8 = 8; // mask: 255.0.0.0
-
-pub struct IfaceLoopback {
-    driver: Mutex<Loopback>,
-    common: IfaceCommon,
-}
-
-impl IfaceLoopback {
-    pub fn new() -> Arc<Self> {
-        let mut loopback = Loopback::new(Medium::Ip);
-
-        let interface = {
-            let config = Config::new(smoltcp::wire::HardwareAddress::Ip);
-            let now = get_network_timestamp();
-
-            let mut interface = smoltcp::iface::Interface::new(config, &mut loopback, now);
-            interface.update_ip_addrs(|ip_addrs| {
-                debug_assert!(ip_addrs.is_empty());
-                let ip_addr = IpCidr::new(LOOPBACK_ADDRESS, LOOPBACK_ADDRESS_PREFIX_LEN);
-                ip_addrs.push(ip_addr).unwrap();
-            });
-            interface
-        };
-
-        println!("Loopback ipaddr: {}", interface.ipv4_addr().unwrap());
-
-        Arc::new(Self {
-            driver: Mutex::new(loopback),
-            common: IfaceCommon::new(interface, IfaceExt::new("lo".to_owned())),
-        })
-    }
-}
-
-impl IfaceInternal<IfaceExt> for IfaceLoopback {
-    fn common(&self) -> &IfaceCommon {
-        &self.common
-    }
-}
-
-impl Iface for IfaceLoopback {
-    fn raw_poll(&self, schedule_next_poll: &dyn Fn(Option<u64>)) {
-        let mut device = self.driver.lock();
-
-        let next_poll = self.common.poll(&mut *device);
-        schedule_next_poll(next_poll);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/kernel/src/net/iface/mod.rs b/kernel/src/net/iface/mod.rs
index d0baf3c29..72c709f60 100644
--- a/kernel/src/net/iface/mod.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/net/iface/mod.rs
@@ -5,22 +5,21 @@ use crate::prelude::*;
 
 mod any_socket;
 mod common;
+mod device;
+mod ether;
 mod ext;
 mod init;
-mod loopback;
+mod ip;
 mod time;
 mod util;
-mod virtio;
 
 pub use any_socket::{
     AnyBoundSocket, AnyUnboundSocket, RawTcpSocket, RawUdpSocket, TCP_RECV_BUF_LEN,
     TCP_SEND_BUF_LEN, UDP_RECV_PAYLOAD_LEN, UDP_SEND_PAYLOAD_LEN,
 };
 pub use init::{init, lazy_init, poll_ifaces, IFACES};
-pub use loopback::IfaceLoopback;
 pub use smoltcp::wire::EthernetAddress;
 pub use util::{spawn_background_poll_thread, BindPortConfig};
-pub use virtio::IfaceVirtio;
 
 use crate::net::socket::ip::Ipv4Address;