Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections 58 11 May 2025, 18:32

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 11:27.700 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.
25.343
Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.303
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.475
When I start a process allocating 128 MiB of memory with a known pattern 2.458
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 5.066

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

When I kill the allocating process 0.260
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 5 seconds 8.778

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.000
26.874
Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.884
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.414
And I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 4.649

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 900 MiB reference memory)

When I mount a 128 MiB tmpfs on "/mnt" and fill it with a known pattern 1.930
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.020

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

When I umount "/mnt" 0.461
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.513

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 900 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.000
48.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.179
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.449
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 10.064
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.893

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 909 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.769
Then patterns cover at least 75% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.147

Pattern coverage: 88.636% (113 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 1.091
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.834

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 909 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 0.242
And I read the content of the test FS 0.684
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.104

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.438
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.879

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 909 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.000
1:15.483
Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.179
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.463
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 37.236
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.984

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 910 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.723
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.388

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

When I umount the USB drive 1.339
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.924

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 910 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 3.916
And I read the content of the test FS 0.520
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.404

Pattern coverage: 106.116% (97 MiB out of 91 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 0.503
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.899

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 910 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 2.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.000
48.271
Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.045
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.415
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 13.988
# ensure the pattern is in memory due to tmpfs, not to disk cache
And I drop all kernel caches 1.913
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.049

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

When I trigger shutdown 0.015
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 20.843

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 906 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.000
7:42.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:271 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:278 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6:59.297
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.462
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 21.972
When I trigger shutdown 0.012
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.203

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 900 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:335 3.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:105 0.013