On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Section 5.5.2 of the USB-3.0 specification (USB 3.0 Standard-A to USB > 3.0 Standard-A Cable Assembly) says: > > The USB-3.0 Standard-A to USB-3.0 Standard-A cable assembly is > defined for operating system debugging and other host-to-host > connection applications. > > Table 5-10 then defines the appropriate pin connections, in which the > TX pair on each end is wired directly to the RX pair on the other end. > There does not need to be any "blob" or dongle in the middle of the > cable. Some host controllers have the capability to communicate > directly with each other. > > Alan Stern > Yes, that is what I read. Then I went and bought the data pro cable. Then asked the mighty Google and ended up here... So, my next step is "modprobe g_ether" on two machines connected via the A-to-A cable..I don't hold out much hope,can't be that easy. -- John -- 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