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CONFIG_OPENTHREAD_MLE_INFORM_PREVIOUS_PARENT_ON_REATTACH

Inform previous parent on reattach

Type: bool

Help

To allow end devices (EDs) in a Thread network to inform their
previous parent router that they have attached to a new parent
router, enable the Inform Previous Parent on Reattach feature.

Direct dependencies

NET_L2_OPENTHREAD && NETWORKING

(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)

Default

Kconfig definition

At subsys/net/l2/openthread/Kconfig.thread:107

Included via Kconfig:8Kconfig.zephyr:44subsys/Kconfig:39subsys/net/Kconfig:87subsys/net/l2/Kconfig:77subsys/net/l2/openthread/Kconfig:62

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Networking → Link layer and IP networking support → Link layer options → OpenThread L2 → Thread Network configuration

config OPENTHREAD_MLE_INFORM_PREVIOUS_PARENT_ON_REATTACH
    bool "Inform previous parent on reattach"
    default y if OPENTHREAD_PARENT_SEARCH
    depends on NET_L2_OPENTHREAD && NETWORKING
    help
      To allow end devices (EDs) in a Thread network to inform their
      previous parent router that they have attached to a new parent
      router, enable the Inform Previous Parent on Reattach feature.

(The ‘depends on’ condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)