On 1/20/18 4:26 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote:

> On 21 January 2018 at 00:08, Bruce Ferrell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

clippage here

>> -- the hexadecimal ID pairing for my example being 0b95:7720. That ID
>> pairing points to the asix driver.
>>
>> Alan.
>>
>> Thanks loads Alan,
>>
>> The "gadget" I'm plugging is, is a Raspberry PI and I found that the
>> Scientific side is doing the right thing.  ifconfig usb0 shows the usb
>> network interface appears as it's supposed to.  udev works!
>>
>> I stupidly thought I had to load g_ether on the "host" side.  No... Not
>> really.  Just on the PI and that works out of the box.
>>
>> We can all go back to sleep now.
>>
>> I've been down the rabbit hole, learned how to build a modified kernel,
>> found out that wasn't what I needed after all  and returned to what I
>> started out to do... a PI cluster using USB networking.
>>
>>
> Thanks for the update. I'm pleased to know things are working correctly.
>
> A Pi Cluster using USB networking reads as "interesting". Perhaps you
> will write it up somewhere, when time permits?
>
> Alan.
Yeah, when it was just "what if I do this..." it was only semi 
interesting, down the rabbit hole and back means a lot of learning went 
into it.

To paraphrase Mel Brooks, "It's good to be a geek"