Re: [PATCH v11 3/4] firmware: Rename google firmware directory to coreboot

Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]> Tue, 4 Aug 2026 13:04:55 +0200

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On 04/08/2026 13:02, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 04/08/2026 12:13, Sean Rhodes wrote:
>> rename to drivers/firmware/coreboot/Kconfig
>> index b78c644fa253..d273bd836245 100644
>> --- a/drivers/firmware/google/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/firmware/coreboot/Kconfig
>> @@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
>>  # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>> -menuconfig GOOGLE_FIRMWARE
>> -	bool "Google Firmware Drivers"
>> +menuconfig COREBOOT_FIRMWARE
> 
> As pointed out by defconfig change, which is supposed to be separate
> commit, this will affect users of the kernel for no real gain.
> 
> Do not change this.

I am surprised that such change appeared at v10.

Changelog is quite incomplete and I do not see any explanation for this.

Best regards,
Krzysztof