On 28/01/2021 16:52, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 02:12:40PM +0100, Nicolas Saenz Julienne wrote:
>> Don't start/stop an stdio device that might have been already freed.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulie...@suse.de>
>> Fixes: 70c2525c0d3c ("IOMUX: Stop dropped consoles")
> 
> ...
> 
>> +    /*
>> +     * TODO: This is a workaround to avoid accessing freed memory:
>> +     * console_stop() might be called on an stdio_dev that has already been
>> +     * de-registered, due to the fact that stdio_deregister_dev()
>> +     * doesn't update the global console_devices array.
>> +     */
> 
> I see now. I think I have experienced this issue from time to time. I will 
> look
> at it. Tom, Simon, please hold on applying these for a while.
> 

Just for the notes, the failing tests hold back Nicolas series to support
RPi400/CM4 [1] as it does not run the new tests added successfully. If it takes
a long time to fix the test environment, I'd vote to take this series as a
stop-gap so that we can support that HW in the next release.

Regards,
Matthias

[1] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/list/?series=223890

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