Re: [PATCH] net: Unify user-visible "Qualcomm" name

Simon Horman
2026-04-29T10:27:08Z

On Tue, Apr 28, 2026 at 06:28:24PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 28/04/2026 18:14, Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 09:01:27AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >> Various names for Qualcomm as a company are used in user-visible config
> >> options: QCOM, Qualcomm and Qualcomm Technologies. Switch to unified
> >> "Qualcomm" so it will be easier for users to identify the options when
> >> for example running menuconfig.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@oss.qualcomm.com>
> >
> > ...
> >
> >> diff --git a/drivers/net/wwan/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wwan/Kconfig
> >> index 88df55d78d90..958dbc7347fa 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/net/wwan/Kconfig
> >> +++ b/drivers/net/wwan/Kconfig
> >> @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ config WWAN_HWSIM
> >> called wwan_hwsim. If unsure, say N.
> >>
> >> config MHI_WWAN_CTRL
> >> - tristate "MHI WWAN control driver for QCOM-based PCIe modems"
> >> + tristate "MHI WWAN control driver for Qualcomm-based PCIe modems"
> >> depends on MHI_BUS
> >> help
> >> MHI WWAN CTRL allows QCOM-based PCIe modems to expose different modem
> >
> > Hi Krzysztof,
> >
> > Sashiko points out that QCOM is still used on the line above.
> >
> >> @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ config MHI_WWAN_CTRL
> >> called mhi_wwan_ctrl.
> >>
> >> config MHI_WWAN_MBIM
> >> - tristate "MHI WWAN MBIM network driver for QCOM-based PCIe modems"
> >> + tristate "MHI WWAN MBIM network driver for Qualcomm-based PCIe modems"
> >> depends on MHI_BUS
> >> help
> >> MHI WWAN MBIM is a WWAN network driver for QCOM-based PCIe modems.
> >
> > And here too.
>
> Yes, I did not unify every single text because I believe that might be
> more churn and not that much benefit. I think it is more important to
> have a list of drivers in xconfig or menuconfig nicely organized and the
> help message matters less.
>
> But if you wish, I can replace it there as well.

Thanks for clarifying.

I have no strong preference and am happy with this patch as-is.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>

I see this was marked as changes requested.
Presumably due to my previous email.
Let's see if this helps.

pw-bot: under-review