The CLI wrapper is provided for convenience since it should be enough for most users.
We recently added advanced documentation on our wiki, we explain how you can avoid relying on the nvidia-docker wrapper:
<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;NVIDIA&#x2F;nvidia-docker&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Internals" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;NVIDIA&#x2F;nvidia-docker&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Internals</a><p>This section should also have plenty of information for you if your goal is to integrate GPU support in your own container tool.