diff --git a/components/driver/test/test_dedicated_gpio.c b/components/driver/test/test_dedicated_gpio.c
index 7ba69abe4d..206819d1d7 100644
--- a/components/driver/test/test_dedicated_gpio.c
+++ b/components/driver/test/test_dedicated_gpio.c
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ TEST_CASE("Dedicated GPIO bundle install/uninstall", "[dedic_gpio]")
 
 #define TEST_GPIO_GROUP_SIZE (4)
 
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// TODO ESP32-S3 IDF-3387
 typedef struct {
     SemaphoreHandle_t sem;
     const int gpios[TEST_GPIO_GROUP_SIZE];
@@ -159,6 +161,8 @@ TEST_CASE("Dedicated GPIO run on multiple CPU core", "[dedic_gpio]")
     vSemaphoreDelete(sem);
 }
 
+#endif //#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+
 IRAM_ATTR static void test_dedic_gpio_isr_callback(void *args)
 {
     SemaphoreHandle_t sem = (SemaphoreHandle_t)args;
diff --git a/components/driver/test/test_gdma.c b/components/driver/test/test_gdma.c
index 05a142a5d4..86ef4683e9 100644
--- a/components/driver/test/test_gdma.c
+++ b/components/driver/test/test_gdma.c
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ TEST_CASE("GDMA channel allocation", "[gdma]")
     };
     TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(ESP_ERR_NOT_FOUND, gdma_new_channel(&channel_config, &tx_channels[0]));
 
+    // Free interrupts before installing RX interrupts to ensure enough free interrupts
+    for (int i = 0; i < SOC_GDMA_PAIRS_PER_GROUP; i++) {
+        TEST_ESP_OK(gdma_disconnect(tx_channels[i]));
+        TEST_ESP_OK(gdma_del_channel(tx_channels[i]));
+    }
+
     // install RX channels for different peripherals
     channel_config.direction = GDMA_CHANNEL_DIRECTION_RX;
     for (int i = 0; i < SOC_GDMA_PAIRS_PER_GROUP; i++) {
@@ -36,9 +42,7 @@ TEST_CASE("GDMA channel allocation", "[gdma]")
     TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL(ESP_ERR_NOT_FOUND, gdma_new_channel(&channel_config, &rx_channels[0]));
 
     for (int i = 0; i < SOC_GDMA_PAIRS_PER_GROUP; i++) {
-        TEST_ESP_OK(gdma_disconnect(tx_channels[i]));
         TEST_ESP_OK(gdma_disconnect(rx_channels[i]));
-        TEST_ESP_OK(gdma_del_channel(tx_channels[i]));
         TEST_ESP_OK(gdma_del_channel(rx_channels[i]));
     }
 
diff --git a/components/driver/test/test_gpio.c b/components/driver/test/test_gpio.c
index efbb620009..57da8b7614 100644
--- a/components/driver/test/test_gpio.c
+++ b/components/driver/test/test_gpio.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  */
 /**
  * About test environment UT_T1_GPIO:
- * Please connect GPIO18 and GPIO19
+ * Please connect TEST_GPIO_EXT_OUT_IO and TEST_GPIO_EXT_IN_IO
  */
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
@@ -40,8 +40,9 @@
 #define TEST_GPIO_INPUT_ONLY_PIN    46
 #define TEST_GPIO_OUTPUT_MAX        GPIO_NUM_46
 #elif CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32S3
-#define TEST_GPIO_EXT_OUT_IO        19  // default output GPIO
-#define TEST_GPIO_EXT_IN_IO         20  // default input GPIO
+//  IO19 and IO20 are connected as USB functions and should be avoided for testing
+#define TEST_GPIO_EXT_OUT_IO        17  // default output GPIO
+#define TEST_GPIO_EXT_IN_IO         21  // default input GPIO
 #define TEST_GPIO_OUTPUT_PIN        12
 #define TEST_GPIO_INPUT_ONLY_PIN    46
 #define TEST_GPIO_OUTPUT_MAX        GPIO_NUM_MAX
diff --git a/components/driver/test/test_spi_slave_hd.c b/components/driver/test/test_spi_slave_hd.c
index 70539defb3..8951b4bea5 100644
--- a/components/driver/test/test_spi_slave_hd.c
+++ b/components/driver/test/test_spi_slave_hd.c
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 #if !DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32C3)
 //There is only one GPSPI controller on ESP32C3, so single-board test is disabled.
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// TODO ESP32S3 IDF-3226
 
 #if SOC_SPI_SUPPORT_SLAVE_HD_VER2
 #include "driver/spi_slave_hd.h"
@@ -595,7 +597,7 @@ TEST_CASE("test spi slave hd segment mode, master too long", "[spi][spi_slv_hd]"
 }
 
 #endif //SOC_SPI_SUPPORT_SLAVE_HD_VER2
-
+#endif //!TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
 #endif //#if !DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32C3)
 
 #if !DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32, ESP32S2, ESP32S3)
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/CMakeLists.txt b/components/esp_rom/CMakeLists.txt
index 60e0122101..e05a3d4e48 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/components/esp_rom/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ set(sources "patches/esp_rom_crc.c"
             "patches/esp_rom_sys.c"
             "patches/esp_rom_uart.c")
 
-if(CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ARCH_XTENSA)
+if(CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ARCH_XTENSA AND NOT (target STREQUAL "esp32s3"))
+    # Temporarily disabled on S3 due to it breaking longjmp TODO ESP32S3 IDF-3391
     list(APPEND sources "patches/esp_rom_longjmp.S")
 endif()
 
@@ -102,7 +103,8 @@ else() # Regular app build
         endif()
     endif()
 
-    if(CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ARCH_XTENSA)
+    if(CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ARCH_XTENSA AND NOT (target STREQUAL "esp32s3"))
+        # Temporarily disabled on S3 due to it breaking longjmp TODO ESP32S3 IDF-3391
         target_link_libraries(${COMPONENT_LIB} INTERFACE "-Wl,--wrap=longjmp")
     endif()
 endif()
diff --git a/components/fatfs/test/test_fatfs_sdmmc.c b/components/fatfs/test/test_fatfs_sdmmc.c
index 8f996a8ede..d4d0e8b77c 100644
--- a/components/fatfs/test/test_fatfs_sdmmc.c
+++ b/components/fatfs/test/test_fatfs_sdmmc.c
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 
 
 #if SOC_SDMMC_HOST_SUPPORTED
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// No runner
 #include "driver/sdmmc_host.h"
 
 
@@ -305,9 +307,11 @@ TEST_CASE("(SD) opendir, readdir, rewinddir, seekdir work as expected using UTF-
 }
 #endif // CONFIG_FATFS_API_ENCODING_UTF_8 && CONFIG_FATFS_CODEPAGE == 936
 
+#endif //!TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
 #endif  //SDMMC HOST SUPPORTED
 
-#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S2, ESP32C3)
+
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S2, ESP32S3, ESP32C3)
 //no runners
 static void sdspi_speed_test(void *buf, size_t buf_size, size_t file_size, bool write);
 
diff --git a/components/mbedtls/test/test_esp_crt_bundle.c b/components/mbedtls/test/test_esp_crt_bundle.c
index 82b57ee60d..7cf45e5417 100644
--- a/components/mbedtls/test/test_esp_crt_bundle.c
+++ b/components/mbedtls/test/test_esp_crt_bundle.c
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ typedef enum {
 
 int esp_crt_verify_callback(void *buf, mbedtls_x509_crt *crt, int data, uint32_t *flags);
 
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// TODO ESP32-S3 IDF-1878
+
 static const char *TAG = "cert_bundle_test";
 
 static volatile bool exit_flag;
@@ -341,6 +344,8 @@ TEST_CASE("custom certificate bundle", "[mbedtls]")
    vSemaphoreDelete(exit_sema);
 }
 
+#endif //!TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+
 TEST_CASE("custom certificate bundle - weak hash", "[mbedtls]")
 {
     /* A weak signature hash on the trusted certificate should not stop
diff --git a/components/newlib/test_apps/app_test.py b/components/newlib/test_apps/app_test.py
index e9ed329db6..7ea8e5428d 100644
--- a/components/newlib/test_apps/app_test.py
+++ b/components/newlib/test_apps/app_test.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ except ImportError:
     pass
 
 
-@ttfw_idf.idf_component_unit_test(env_tag='COMPONENT_UT_GENERIC', target=['esp32', 'esp32s2', 'esp32c3'])
+@ttfw_idf.idf_component_unit_test(env_tag='COMPONENT_UT_GENERIC', target=['esp32', 'esp32s2', 'esp32s3', 'esp32c3'])
 def test_component_ut_newlib(env, _):  # type: (tiny_test_fw.Env, typing.Any) -> None
     dut = env.get_dut('newlib', 'components/newlib/test_apps')
     dut.start_app()
diff --git a/components/spi_flash/test/test_esp_flash.c b/components/spi_flash/test/test_esp_flash.c
index ce1151dd20..477904d924 100644
--- a/components/spi_flash/test/test_esp_flash.c
+++ b/components/spi_flash/test/test_esp_flash.c
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ typedef void (*flash_test_func_t)(const esp_partition_t *part);
 
    These tests run for all the flash chip configs shown in config_list, below (internal and external).
  */
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPIRAM)
-
+#if defined(CONFIG_SPIRAM) || TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// No S3 runner
 #define FLASH_TEST_CASE_3(STR, FUNCT_TO_RUN)
 #define FLASH_TEST_CASE_3_IGNORE(STR, FUNCT_TO_RUN)
 #else //CONFIG_SPIRAM
@@ -900,12 +900,15 @@ TEST_CASE("SPI flash test reading with all speed/mode permutations", "[esp_flash
 }
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_SPIRAM
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// No S3 runner
 TEST_CASE("SPI flash test reading with all speed/mode permutations, 3 chips", "[esp_flash_3][test_env=UT_T1_ESP_FLASH]")
 {
     for (int i = 0; i < TEST_CONFIG_NUM; i++) {
         test_permutations_chip(&config_list[i]);
     }
 }
+#endif// !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
 #endif
 
 
@@ -976,6 +979,9 @@ static void test_write_large_buffer(const esp_partition_t* part, const uint8_t *
 
 #if !CONFIG_SPIRAM
 
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// No S3 runner
+
 typedef struct {
     uint32_t us_start;
     size_t len;
@@ -1151,7 +1157,11 @@ static void test_flash_read_write_performance(const esp_partition_t *part)
     free(data_read);
 }
 
+
+
 TEST_CASE("Test esp_flash read/write performance", "[esp_flash][test_env=UT_T1_ESP_FLASH]") {flash_test_func(test_flash_read_write_performance, 1);}
+#endif //!TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+
 #endif // !CONFIG_SPIRAM
 FLASH_TEST_CASE_3("Test esp_flash read/write performance"", 3 chips", test_flash_read_write_performance);
 
diff --git a/components/spi_flash/test/test_mmap.c b/components/spi_flash/test/test_mmap.c
index 28ae98c06b..489fc4e3c2 100644
--- a/components/spi_flash/test/test_mmap.c
+++ b/components/spi_flash/test/test_mmap.c
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ TEST_CASE("Can mmap into data address space", "[spi_flash][mmap]")
     TEST_ASSERT_EQUAL_PTR(NULL, spi_flash_phys2cache(start, SPI_FLASH_MMAP_DATA));
 }
 
-#if !DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32C3)
-/* On C3 the cache is programmatically split between Icache and dcache and with the default setup we dont leave a lot pages
+#if !DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3, ESP32C3)
+/* On S3/C3 the cache is programmatically split between Icache and dcache and with the default setup we dont leave a lot pages
    available for additional mmaps into instruction space. Disabling this test for now since any hypothetical use case for this
    is no longer supported "out of the box"
 */
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ TEST_CASE("Can mmap into instruction address space", "[spi_flash][mmap]")
 
 }
 
-#endif //!DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32C3)
+#endif //!DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3, ESP32C3)
 
 
 TEST_CASE("Can mmap unordered pages into contiguous memory", "[spi_flash][mmap]")
diff --git a/components/spi_flash/test/test_spi_flash.c b/components/spi_flash/test/test_spi_flash.c
index 99cc7110a7..cc5e1d276a 100644
--- a/components/spi_flash/test/test_spi_flash.c
+++ b/components/spi_flash/test/test_spi_flash.c
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ struct flash_test_ctx {
     SemaphoreHandle_t done;
 };
 
-static const char TAG[] = "test_spi_flash";
-
 /* Base offset in flash for tests. */
 static size_t start;
 
@@ -204,6 +202,11 @@ TEST_CASE("spi flash functions can run along with IRAM interrupts", "[spi_flash]
     free(read_arg.buf);
 }
 
+#if !TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
+// TODO ESP32-S3 IDF-2021
+
+static const char TAG[] = "test_spi_flash";
+
 typedef struct {
     uint32_t us_start;
     size_t len;
@@ -332,6 +335,7 @@ TEST_CASE("Test spi_flash read/write performance", "[spi_flash]")
     free(data_read);
 }
 
+#endif //!TEMPORARY_DISABLED_FOR_TARGETS(ESP32S3)
 
 
 #if portNUM_PROCESSORS > 1