diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_tc_flower.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_tc_flower.c
index 13bc6bff4c1e..6cd29d3c9250 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_tc_flower.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/sparx5/sparx5_tc_flower.c
@@ -464,6 +464,60 @@ static int sparx5_tc_use_dissectors(struct flow_cls_offload *fco,
 	return err;
 }
 
+static int sparx5_tc_flower_action_check(struct vcap_control *vctrl,
+					 struct flow_cls_offload *fco,
+					 struct vcap_admin *admin)
+{
+	struct flow_rule *rule = flow_cls_offload_flow_rule(fco);
+	struct flow_action_entry *actent, *last_actent = NULL;
+	struct flow_action *act = &rule->action;
+	u64 action_mask = 0;
+	int idx;
+
+	if (!flow_action_has_entries(act)) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(fco->common.extack, "No actions");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	if (!flow_action_basic_hw_stats_check(act, fco->common.extack))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+	flow_action_for_each(idx, actent, act) {
+		if (action_mask & BIT(actent->id)) {
+			NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(fco->common.extack,
+					   "More actions of the same type");
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+		action_mask |= BIT(actent->id);
+		last_actent = actent; /* Save last action for later check */
+	}
+
+	/* Check that last action is a goto */
+	if (last_actent->id != FLOW_ACTION_GOTO) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(fco->common.extack,
+				   "Last action must be 'goto'");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Check if the goto chain is in the next lookup */
+	if (!vcap_is_next_lookup(vctrl, fco->common.chain_index,
+				 last_actent->chain_index)) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(fco->common.extack,
+				   "Invalid goto chain");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Catch unsupported combinations of actions */
+	if (action_mask & BIT(FLOW_ACTION_TRAP) &&
+	    action_mask & BIT(FLOW_ACTION_ACCEPT)) {
+		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(fco->common.extack,
+				   "Cannot combine pass and trap action");
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int sparx5_tc_flower_replace(struct net_device *ndev,
 				    struct flow_cls_offload *fco,
 				    struct vcap_admin *admin)
@@ -475,16 +529,12 @@ static int sparx5_tc_flower_replace(struct net_device *ndev,
 	struct vcap_rule *vrule;
 	int err, idx;
 
-	frule = flow_cls_offload_flow_rule(fco);
-	if (!flow_action_has_entries(&frule->action)) {
-		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(fco->common.extack, "No actions");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
+	vctrl = port->sparx5->vcap_ctrl;
 
-	if (!flow_action_basic_hw_stats_check(&frule->action, fco->common.extack))
-		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	err = sparx5_tc_flower_action_check(vctrl, fco, admin);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
-	vctrl = port->sparx5->vcap_ctrl;
 	vrule = vcap_alloc_rule(vctrl, ndev, fco->common.chain_index, VCAP_USER_TC,
 				fco->common.prio, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(vrule))
@@ -492,6 +542,7 @@ static int sparx5_tc_flower_replace(struct net_device *ndev,
 
 	vrule->cookie = fco->cookie;
 	sparx5_tc_use_dissectors(fco, admin, vrule);
+	frule = flow_cls_offload_flow_rule(fco);
 	flow_action_for_each(idx, act, &frule->action) {
 		switch (act->id) {
 		case FLOW_ACTION_TRAP:
@@ -521,6 +572,9 @@ static int sparx5_tc_flower_replace(struct net_device *ndev,
 			if (err)
 				goto out;
 			break;
+		case FLOW_ACTION_GOTO:
+			/* Links between VCAPs will be added later */
+			break;
 		default:
 			NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(fco->common.extack,
 					   "Unsupported TC action");
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c
index d5b62e43d83f..0dd9637933b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c
@@ -677,6 +677,42 @@ struct vcap_admin *vcap_find_admin(struct vcap_control *vctrl, int cid)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vcap_find_admin);
 
+/* Is the next chain id in the following lookup, possible in another VCAP */
+bool vcap_is_next_lookup(struct vcap_control *vctrl, int cur_cid, int next_cid)
+{
+	struct vcap_admin *admin, *next_admin;
+	int lookup, next_lookup;
+
+	/* The offset must be at least one lookup */
+	if (next_cid < cur_cid + VCAP_CID_LOOKUP_SIZE)
+		return false;
+
+	if (vcap_api_check(vctrl))
+		return false;
+
+	admin = vcap_find_admin(vctrl, cur_cid);
+	if (!admin)
+		return false;
+
+	/* If no VCAP contains the next chain, the next chain must be beyond
+	 * the last chain in the current VCAP
+	 */
+	next_admin = vcap_find_admin(vctrl, next_cid);
+	if (!next_admin)
+		return next_cid > admin->last_cid;
+
+	lookup = vcap_chain_id_to_lookup(admin, cur_cid);
+	next_lookup = vcap_chain_id_to_lookup(next_admin, next_cid);
+
+	/* Next lookup must be the following lookup */
+	if (admin == next_admin || admin->vtype == next_admin->vtype)
+		return next_lookup == lookup + 1;
+
+	/* Must be the first lookup in the next VCAP instance */
+	return next_lookup == 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vcap_is_next_lookup);
+
 /* Check if there is room for a new rule */
 static int vcap_rule_space(struct vcap_admin *admin, int size)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api_client.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api_client.h
index 7d9a227ef834..5cecb12edec2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api_client.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api_client.h
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ const struct vcap_field *vcap_lookup_keyfield(struct vcap_rule *rule,
 					      enum vcap_key_field key);
 /* Find a rule id with a provided cookie */
 int vcap_lookup_rule_by_cookie(struct vcap_control *vctrl, u64 cookie);
+/* Is the next chain id in the following lookup, possible in another VCAP */
+bool vcap_is_next_lookup(struct vcap_control *vctrl, int cur_cid, int next_cid);
 
 /* Copy to host byte order */
 void vcap_netbytes_copy(u8 *dst, u8 *src, int count);
