🐛 Properly target the region filter.

providers/aws/connection/connection.go

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ func NewAwsConnection(id uint32, asset *inventory.Asset, conf *inventory.Config)
 	c.connectionOptions = asset.Options
 	if conf.Discover != nil {
 		c.Filters = parseOptsToFilters(conf.Discover.Filter)
-		c.RegionLimits = c.Filters.GeneralDiscoveryFilters.Regions
+		c.RegionLimits = firstNonEmptyRegion(c.Filters.GeneralDiscoveryFilters.Regions, c.Filters.Ec2DiscoveryFilters.Regions)
 	}
 	return c, nil
 }
@@ -288,6 +288,14 @@ func CheckRegion(cfg aws.Config) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+// firstNonEmptyRegion determines and return the first non-empty region.
+func firstNonEmptyRegion(generalRegion, ec2Region []string) []string {
+	if len(ec2Region) > 0 {
+		return ec2Region
+	}
+	return generalRegion
+}
+
 func CheckIam(cfg aws.Config) (*sts.GetCallerIdentityOutput, error) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	svc := sts.NewFromConfig(cfg)

providers/aws/provider/provider.go

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func parseFlagsToFiltersOpts(m map[string]*llx.Primitive) map[string]string {
 			if k == "instance-id" {
 				o[k] = string(v.Value)
 			}
-			if strings.Contains(k, ":region") {
+			if strings.Contains(k, "region") {
 				o[k] = string(v.Value)
 			}
 		}