chore: apply local workspace updates (#9911)

* chore: apply local workspace updates

* fix: resolve prep findings after rebase (#9898) (thanks @gumadeiras)

* refactor: centralize model allowlist normalization (#9898) (thanks @gumadeiras)

* fix: guard model allowlist initialization (#9911)

* docs: update changelog scope for #9911

* docs: remove model names from changelog entry (#9911)

* fix: satisfy type-aware lint in model allowlist (#9911)

src/commands/openai-model-default.ts

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+import type { OpenClawConfig } from "../config/config.js";
+import { ensureModelAllowlistEntry } from "./model-allowlist.js";
+
+export const OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL = "openai/gpt-5.1-codex";
+
+export function applyOpenAIProviderConfig(cfg: OpenClawConfig): OpenClawConfig {
+  const next = ensureModelAllowlistEntry({
+    cfg,
+    modelRef: OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL,
+  });
+  const models = { ...next.agents?.defaults?.models };
+  models[OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL] = {
+    ...models[OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL],
+    alias: models[OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL]?.alias ?? "GPT",
+  };
+
+  return {
+    ...next,
+    agents: {
+      ...next.agents,
+      defaults: {
+        ...next.agents?.defaults,
+        models,
+      },
+    },
+  };
+}
+
+export function applyOpenAIConfig(cfg: OpenClawConfig): OpenClawConfig {
+  const next = applyOpenAIProviderConfig(cfg);
+  return {
+    ...next,
+    agents: {
+      ...next.agents,
+      defaults: {
+        ...next.agents?.defaults,
+        model:
+          next.agents?.defaults?.model && typeof next.agents.defaults.model === "object"
+            ? {
+                ...next.agents.defaults.model,
+                primary: OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL,
+              }
+            : { primary: OPENAI_DEFAULT_MODEL },
+      },
+    },
+  };
+}