On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 01:29:15PM -0800, Kerrick Staley wrote: > I'd like to configure my Dell Precision 5520 laptop as a USB slave > device via its USB-C port so that I can connect it to another computer > and transfer data between them. I'm doing this as a hobby project so I > can learn how to do it. > > Is this possible? If so, could you give me pointers on how to do it? > I'm OK with writing code in kernel land (I've never done it but am > interested in learning). > > These are the USB controllers on my laptop (the second one is used for USB-C): > 00:14.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation Sunrise Point-H USB 3.0 xHCI > Controller (rev 31) > 3e:00.0 USB controller: Intel Corporation DSL6340 USB 3.1 Controller > [Alpine Ridge] I do not think that is a USB gadget controller device, so what you are wanting to do here is impossible, sorry. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html