IPv6 filters can occupy up to 4 slots and will exhaust HPFILTER region much sooner. So, continue searching for free slots in the HASH or NORMAL filter regions, as long as the rule's priority does not conflict with existing rules in those regions. Signed-off-by: Rahul Kundu <rahul.kundu@chelsio.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>