Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections 33 24 Apr 2025, 12:57

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 10:44.221 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.
22.388
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 8.035
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.456
When I start a process allocating 128 MiB of memory with a known pattern 1.282
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.894

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

When I kill the allocating process 0.345
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 5 seconds 8.373

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 881 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
24.448
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 8.060
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.416
And I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.394

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 878 MiB reference memory)

When I mount a 128 MiB tmpfs on "/mnt" and fill it with a known pattern 1.416
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.604

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

When I umount "/mnt" 0.288
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 7.267

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 878 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
46.778
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 8.168
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.444
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 10.044
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.294

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 894 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.364
Then patterns cover at least 75% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.713

Pattern coverage: 85.863% (109 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 0.881
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.371

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 894 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 0.712
And I read the content of the test FS 0.739
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.620

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.309
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.114

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 894 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:9.518
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 8.059
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.404
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 34.192
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.658

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 879 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.555
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.940

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.662
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.500

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 879 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 3.979
And I read the content of the test FS 0.538
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.008

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.510
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.510

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 879 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
50.487
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 8.030
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.396
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 16.395
# ensure the pattern is in memory due to tmpfs, not to disk cache
And I drop all kernel caches 2.093
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.802

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

When I trigger shutdown 0.013
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 20.755

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 879 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
7:10.600
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 6:25.971
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.528
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 22.744
When I trigger shutdown 0.013
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.341

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014