Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections 19 09 Apr 2025, 19:03

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 11:4.325 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.
26.869
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 8.487
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.548
When I start a process allocating 128 MiB of memory with a known pattern 5.155
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.627

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

When I kill the allocating process 0.895
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 5 seconds 8.154

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 904 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
24.694
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 8.478
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.559
And I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.193

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 904 MiB reference memory)

When I mount a 128 MiB tmpfs on "/mnt" and fill it with a known pattern 1.868
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.536

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

When I umount "/mnt" 0.758
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.299

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 904 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
46.838
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 8.185
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.438
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 9.667
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.187

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 897 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.549
Then patterns cover at least 75% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.659

Pattern coverage: 90.749% (115 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 1.856
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.246

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 897 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 0.197
And I read the content of the test FS 0.752
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.700

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.453
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.943

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 897 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:17.668
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 8.362
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" 36.835
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.680

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

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.153
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.121

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.685
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.776

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

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 5.492
And I read the content of the test FS 0.437
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.123

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.488
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 7.047

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
51.024
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 8.073
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.399
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 17.621
# ensure the pattern is in memory due to tmpfs, not to disk cache
And I drop all kernel caches 1.550
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.543

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 20.824

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 912 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
7:17.229
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 6:32.555
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.417
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 22.963
When I trigger shutdown 0.011
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.281

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 892 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013