From dbcebd2ed4f1c8fbd77252f72177c83af767fc33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eduardo Montoya <edmont@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:14:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [mle] reuse `ScheduleChildUpdateRequest` where possible
 (#7841)

---
 src/core/thread/mle.cpp | 12 ++++--------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/core/thread/mle.cpp b/src/core/thread/mle.cpp
index 055133e1d..596729958 100644
--- a/src/core/thread/mle.cpp
+++ b/src/core/thread/mle.cpp
@@ -1106,8 +1106,7 @@ void Mle::HandleNotifierEvents(Events aEvents)
             // addresses.
 
             mAddressRegistrationMode = kAppendAllAddresses;
-            mChildUpdateRequestState = kChildUpdateRequestPending;
-            ScheduleMessageTransmissionTimer();
+            ScheduleChildUpdateRequest();
         }
     }
 
@@ -1124,8 +1123,7 @@ void Mle::HandleNotifierEvents(Events aEvents)
 
         if (IsChild() && !IsFullThreadDevice())
         {
-            mChildUpdateRequestState = kChildUpdateRequestPending;
-            ScheduleMessageTransmissionTimer();
+            ScheduleChildUpdateRequest();
         }
     }
 
@@ -1142,8 +1140,7 @@ void Mle::HandleNotifierEvents(Events aEvents)
                  ))
 
         {
-            mChildUpdateRequestState = kChildUpdateRequestPending;
-            ScheduleMessageTransmissionTimer();
+            ScheduleChildUpdateRequest();
         }
     }
 
@@ -1159,8 +1156,7 @@ void Mle::HandleNotifierEvents(Events aEvents)
         {
             if (!aEvents.Contains(kEventThreadRoleChanged))
             {
-                mChildUpdateRequestState = kChildUpdateRequestPending;
-                ScheduleMessageTransmissionTimer();
+                ScheduleChildUpdateRequest();
             }
         }