Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections 9 30 Mar 2025, 18:27

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 11:3.823 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.
23.162
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 8.329
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.374
When I start a process allocating 128 MiB of memory with a known pattern 2.449
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.654

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

When I kill the allocating process 0.532
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 5 seconds 7.820

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
24.841
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 10.234
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.474
And I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.927

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 891 MiB reference memory)

When I mount a 128 MiB tmpfs on "/mnt" and fill it with a known pattern 1.824
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.009

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

When I umount "/mnt" 0.420
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.950

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 891 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
45.193
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 8.282
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.411
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 10.379
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.837

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 899 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.069
Then patterns cover at least 75% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.239

Pattern coverage: 88.373% (112 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 0.632
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.768

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 899 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 0.276
And I read the content of the test FS 0.576
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.184

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.679
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.856

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 899 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:14.422
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 8.267
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.407
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 37.332
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.452

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 891 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.534
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.954

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.687
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.313

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 891 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 4.829
And I read the content of the test FS 0.407
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.672

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.958
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.605

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 891 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
53.545
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 8.261
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.464
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 19.515
# ensure the pattern is in memory due to tmpfs, not to disk cache
And I drop all kernel caches 1.979
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 2.485

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 20.823

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
7:22.657
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 6:39.069
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.384
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 21.959
When I trigger shutdown 0.011
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.232

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019