diff --git a/src/gui/gui.pro b/src/gui/gui.pro
index f9ae32b6b5..c4a73f4e13 100644
--- a/src/gui/gui.pro
+++ b/src/gui/gui.pro
@@ -11,12 +11,11 @@ unix|win32-g++*:QMAKE_PKGCONFIG_REQUIRES = QtCore
 
 include(../qbase.pri)
 
-# stuff that goes into new QtGui
-include(guikernel/guikernel.pri)
+include(kernel/kernel.pri)
 include(image/image.pri)
 include(text/text.pri)
 include(painting/painting.pri)
-include(guiutil/guiutil.pri)
+include(util/util.pri)
 include(math3d/math3d.pri)
 
 include(egl/egl.pri)
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/guikernel.pri b/src/gui/guikernel/guikernel.pri
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e41b55049..0000000000
--- a/src/gui/guikernel/guikernel.pri
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-# Qt kernel module
-
-# Only used on platforms with CONFIG += precompile_header
-PRECOMPILED_HEADER = guikernel/qt_gui_pch.h
-
-
-KERNEL_P= guikernel
-HEADERS += \
-        guikernel/qclipboard.h \
-        guikernel/qcursor.h \
-        guikernel/qcursor_p.h \
-        guikernel/qevent.h \
-        guikernel/qevent_p.h \
-        guikernel/qkeysequence.h \
-        guikernel/qkeysequence_p.h \
-        guikernel/qkeymapper_p.h \
-        guikernel/qmime.h \
-        guikernel/qpalette.h \
-        guikernel/qsessionmanager.h \
-        guikernel/qwindowdefs.h \
-
-SOURCES += \
-        guikernel/qclipboard.cpp \
-        guikernel/qcursor.cpp \
-        guikernel/qevent.cpp \
-        guikernel/qkeysequence.cpp \
-        guikernel/qkeymapper.cpp \
-        guikernel/qkeymapper_qpa.cpp \
-        guikernel/qmime.cpp \
-        guikernel/qpalette.cpp \
-        guikernel/qguivariant.cpp \
-
-qpa {
-	HEADERS += \
-                guikernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa_p.h \
-                guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa_p.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa_p.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qwindowformat_qpa.h \
-                guikernel/qguiapplication.h \
-                guikernel/qguiapplication_p.h \
-                guikernel/qwindow_p.h \
-                guikernel/qwindow.h
-
-	SOURCES += \
-                guikernel/qclipboard_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qcursor_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qsessionmanager_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qwindowformat_qpa.cpp \
-                guikernel/qguiapplication.cpp \
-                guikernel/qwindow.cpp
-
-        contains(QT_CONFIG, glib) {
-            SOURCES += \
-                guikernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa.cpp
-            HEADERS += \
-                guikernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa_p.h
-            QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += $$QT_CFLAGS_GLIB
-            LIBS_PRIVATE +=$$QT_LIBS_GLIB
-	}
-}
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/guiutil.pri b/src/gui/guiutil/guiutil.pri
deleted file mode 100644
index 95ec2cfc0f..0000000000
--- a/src/gui/guiutil/guiutil.pri
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-# Qt util module
-
-HEADERS += \
-        guiutil/qdesktopservices.h \
-        guiutil/qhexstring_p.h \
-        guiutil/qvalidator.h
-
-SOURCES += \
-        guiutil/qdesktopservices.cpp \
-        guiutil/qvalidator.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/kernel/kernel.pri b/src/gui/kernel/kernel.pri
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6fda4fd62f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/gui/kernel/kernel.pri
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+# Qt kernel module
+
+# Only used on platforms with CONFIG += precompile_header
+PRECOMPILED_HEADER = kernel/qt_gui_pch.h
+
+
+KERNEL_P= kernel
+HEADERS += \
+        kernel/qclipboard.h \
+        kernel/qcursor.h \
+        kernel/qcursor_p.h \
+        kernel/qevent.h \
+        kernel/qevent_p.h \
+        kernel/qkeysequence.h \
+        kernel/qkeysequence_p.h \
+        kernel/qkeymapper_p.h \
+        kernel/qmime.h \
+        kernel/qpalette.h \
+        kernel/qsessionmanager.h \
+        kernel/qwindowdefs.h \
+
+SOURCES += \
+        kernel/qclipboard.cpp \
+        kernel/qcursor.cpp \
+        kernel/qevent.cpp \
+        kernel/qkeysequence.cpp \
+        kernel/qkeymapper.cpp \
+        kernel/qkeymapper_qpa.cpp \
+        kernel/qmime.cpp \
+        kernel/qpalette.cpp \
+        kernel/qguivariant.cpp \
+
+qpa {
+	HEADERS += \
+                kernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa_p.h \
+                kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa_p.h \
+                kernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa_p.h \
+                kernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qwindowformat_qpa.h \
+                kernel/qguiapplication.h \
+                kernel/qguiapplication_p.h \
+                kernel/qwindow_p.h \
+                kernel/qwindow.h
+
+	SOURCES += \
+                kernel/qclipboard_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qcursor_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qsessionmanager_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qwindowformat_qpa.cpp \
+                kernel/qguiapplication.cpp \
+                kernel/qwindow.cpp
+
+        contains(QT_CONFIG, glib) {
+            SOURCES += \
+                kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa.cpp
+            HEADERS += \
+                kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa_p.h
+            QMAKE_CXXFLAGS += $$QT_CFLAGS_GLIB
+            LIBS_PRIVATE +=$$QT_LIBS_GLIB
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qclipboard.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qclipboard.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard.h b/src/gui/kernel/qclipboard.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qclipboard.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qclipboard_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qclipboard_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qclipboard_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qclipboard_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qclipboard_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qcursor.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qcursor.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qcursor.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qcursor.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qcursor.h b/src/gui/kernel/qcursor.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qcursor.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qcursor.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qcursor_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qcursor_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qcursor_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qcursor_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qcursor_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qcursor_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qcursor_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qcursor_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qevent.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qevent.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qevent.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qevent.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qevent.h b/src/gui/kernel/qevent.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qevent.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qevent.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qevent_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qevent_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qevent_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qevent_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib_qpa_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qeventdispatcher_qpa_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qgenericplugin_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qgenericpluginfactory_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qguiapplication.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qguiapplication.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qguiapplication.h b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qguiapplication.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qguiapplication_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qguiapplication_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qguiapplication_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qguivariant.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qguivariant.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qguivariant.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qguivariant.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qkeymapper.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qkeymapper.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qkeymapper_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qkeymapper_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qkeymapper_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qkeymapper_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qkeymapper_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qkeysequence.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qkeysequence.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qkeysequence.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qkeysequence.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qkeysequence.h b/src/gui/kernel/qkeysequence.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qkeysequence.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qkeysequence.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qkeysequence_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qkeysequence_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qkeysequence_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qkeysequence_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qmime.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qmime.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qmime.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qmime.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qmime.h b/src/gui/kernel/qmime.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qmime.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qmime.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qpalette.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qpalette.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qpalette.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qpalette.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qpalette.h b/src/gui/kernel/qpalette.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qpalette.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qpalette.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformclipboard_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformcursor_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformeventloopintegration_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformglcontext_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegration_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationfactory_qpa_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformintegrationplugin_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformnativeinterface_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformscreen_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qplatformwindow_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qsessionmanager.h b/src/gui/kernel/qsessionmanager.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qsessionmanager.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qsessionmanager.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qsessionmanager_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qsessionmanager_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qsessionmanager_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qsessionmanager_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qt_gui_pch.h b/src/gui/kernel/qt_gui_pch.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qt_gui_pch.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qt_gui_pch.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindow.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qwindow.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindow.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindow.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindow.h b/src/gui/kernel/qwindow.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindow.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindow.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindow_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qwindow_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindow_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindow_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowcontext_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowdefs.h b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowdefs.h
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rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowdefs.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowdefs.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowformat_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowformat_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowformat_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowformat_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowformat_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowformat_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowformat_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowformat_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.h b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa_p.h b/src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa_p.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guikernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa_p.h
rename to src/gui/kernel/qwindowsysteminterface_qpa_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices.cpp b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices.cpp
rename to src/gui/util/qdesktopservices.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices.h b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices.h
rename to src/gui/util/qdesktopservices.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_mac.cpp b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_mac.cpp
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rename from src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_mac.cpp
rename to src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_mac.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_qpa.cpp b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_qpa.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_qpa.cpp
rename to src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_qpa.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_s60.cpp b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_s60.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_s60.cpp
rename to src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_s60.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_win.cpp b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_win.cpp
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rename from src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_win.cpp
rename to src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_win.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_x11.cpp b/src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_x11.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guiutil/qdesktopservices_x11.cpp
rename to src/gui/util/qdesktopservices_x11.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qhexstring_p.h b/src/gui/util/qhexstring_p.h
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rename from src/gui/guiutil/qhexstring_p.h
rename to src/gui/util/qhexstring_p.h
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qvalidator.cpp b/src/gui/util/qvalidator.cpp
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guiutil/qvalidator.cpp
rename to src/gui/util/qvalidator.cpp
diff --git a/src/gui/guiutil/qvalidator.h b/src/gui/util/qvalidator.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/gui/guiutil/qvalidator.h
rename to src/gui/util/qvalidator.h
diff --git a/src/gui/util/util.pri b/src/gui/util/util.pri
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dfb221667e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/gui/util/util.pri
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Qt util module
+
+HEADERS += \
+        util/qdesktopservices.h \
+        util/qhexstring_p.h \
+        util/qvalidator.h
+
+SOURCES += \
+        util/qdesktopservices.cpp \
+        util/qvalidator.cpp