copilot: support reasoning effort for Gemini BYOK - #328865
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Pull request overview
Adds Gemini BYOK reasoning-effort selection and forwards it through Google GenAI requests.
Changes:
- Exposes supported Gemini thinking-effort levels.
- Maps selected effort to
thinkingLevel. - Updates
@google/genaiand adds focused coverage.
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
geminiNativeProvider.ts |
Advertises and forwards reasoning effort. |
geminiNativeProvider.spec.ts |
Tests schema and request mapping. |
package.json |
Updates Google GenAI dependency. |
package-lock.json |
Locks updated dependency tree. |
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Allow model metadata to declare the provider's default reasoning effort so VS Code does not replace Gemini's implicit high default with the generic fallback.\n\nCo-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
pwang347
previously approved these changes
Aug 3, 2026
Keep the SDK at the first version that supports thinking levels and avoid the unapproved install script introduced by newer releases.\n\nCo-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
vritant24
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August 3, 2026 23:13
DonJayamanne
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Aug 3, 2026
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Summary
thinkingLevelrequest option@google/genaito a version that supports thinking levelsFixes microsoft/vscode-internalbacklog#8715