Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections 22 13 Apr 2025, 18:25

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
System memory erasure on shutdown 51 0 0 0 0 51 6 0 6 11:22.559 Passed
Feature System memory erasure on shutdown
As a Tails user when I shutdown Tails I want the system memory to be free from sensitive data.
39.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 21.282
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.469
When I start a process allocating 128 MiB of memory with a known pattern 3.739
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.448

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I kill the allocating process 1.259
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 5 seconds 8.804

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 883 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
25.405
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.144
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.401
And I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.571

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 890 MiB reference memory)

When I mount a 128 MiB tmpfs on "/mnt" and fill it with a known pattern 1.659
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.031

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I umount "/mnt" 0.566
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 7.031

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 890 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
52.322
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.268
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.364
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 10.046
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.689

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 888 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.772
Then patterns cover at least 75% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.125

Pattern coverage: 88.367% (112 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 2.133
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.744

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 888 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 0.232
And I read the content of the test FS 2.754
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.125

Pattern coverage: 100.596% (128 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 0.465
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.598

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 888 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:12.539
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.392
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.485
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 33.367
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.063

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 883 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.669
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.538

Pattern coverage: 106.113% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 0.663
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.033

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 883 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 4.911
And I read the content of the test FS 0.385
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.286

Pattern coverage: 106.115% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 0.602
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.140

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 883 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
51.128
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.063
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.394
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 16.752
# ensure the pattern is in memory due to tmpfs, not to disk cache
And I drop all kernel caches 2.249
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.536

Pattern coverage: 100.000% (128 MiB out of 128 MiB reference memory)

When I trigger shutdown 0.012
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.118

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 887 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
7:22.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6:35.609
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.820
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 24.419
When I trigger shutdown 0.017
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.293

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 908 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012