Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 3562 26 Oct 2024, 13:07

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
System memory erasure on shutdown 46 1 4 0 0 51 5 1 6 6:18.526 Failed
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.
22.552
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.533
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.483
When I start a process allocating 128 MiB of memory with a known pattern 2.538
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.743

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

When I kill the allocating process 1.312
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 5.942

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 886 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
25.498
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.003
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.139
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.420
And I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.788

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

When I mount a 128 MiB tmpfs on "/mnt" and fill it with a known pattern 3.814
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.231

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

When I umount "/mnt" 0.638
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.465

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
50.523
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.350
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.446
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 11.022
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 2.924

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

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 3.848
Then patterns cover at least 75% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.053

Pattern coverage: 87.464% (111 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 1.396
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.086

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

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 0.328
And I read the content of the test FS 0.827
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.078

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.646
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.512

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:20.698
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.016
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.425
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 40.592
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.550

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

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.133
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.740

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.883
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.015

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

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 5.511
And I read the content of the test FS 0.532
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 2.969

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 5.370

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:326 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
49.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.002
Given I have started Tails from DVD without network and logged in 8.284
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.446
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 14.402
# ensure the pattern is in memory due to tmpfs, not to disk cache
And I drop all kernel caches 1.949
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.227

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 20.942

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:326 3.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
2:29.986
Scenario Erasure of read and write disk caches of persistent data on shutdown
Before features/support/hooks.rb:269 0.002
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 2:29.986
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: RemoteShell::ServerFailure: FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/gdm-env'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:71:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:174:in `execute'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:185:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `greeter'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:451:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:450:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:284:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:137:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:137:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:137:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>' (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:450:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:284:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:137:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:137:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:137:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/erase_memory.feature:75:in `Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.000
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 0.000
When I trigger shutdown 0.000
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:326 5.187

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Erasure of read and write disk caches of persistent data on shutdown' (at time 00:35:58)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3562/artifact/build-artifacts/00:35:58_Erasure_of_read_and_write_disk_caches_of_persistent_data_on_shutdown.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3562/artifact/build-artifacts/00:35:58_Erasure_of_read_and_write_disk_caches_of_persistent_data_on_shutdown.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3562/artifact/build-artifacts/00:35:58_Erasure_of_read_and_write_disk_caches_of_persistent_data_on_shutdown.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/3562/artifact/build-artifacts/00:35:58_Erasure_of_read_and_write_disk_caches_of_persistent_data_on_shutdown.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006