Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20297-debug-proxy-refusing-connections 12 02 Apr 2025, 19:53

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 12:13.554 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.
31.897
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 8.938
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.395
When I start a process allocating 128 MiB of memory with a known pattern 2.420
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 6.816

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

When I kill the allocating process 1.035
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 5 seconds 12.290

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 903 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
33.911
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 9.778
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.415
And I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 6.445

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

When I mount a 128 MiB tmpfs on "/mnt" and fill it with a known pattern 3.025
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 6.059

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

When I umount "/mnt" 0.644
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 7.541

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
51.843
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 8.344
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.417
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with a vfat filesystem 10.191
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.928

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 893 MiB reference memory)

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 2.997
Then patterns cover at least 75% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.483

Pattern coverage: 86.475% (110 MiB out of 127 MiB reference memory)

When I umount the USB drive 1.116
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 7.688

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 893 MiB reference memory)

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 0.370
And I read the content of the test FS 0.972
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 4.094

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.484
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.755

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 893 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
1:16.228
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 8.425
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.460
When I plug and mount a 128 MiB USB drive with an ext4 filesystem encrypted with password "asdf" 35.363
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory 3.435

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

# write cache
When I fill the USB drive with a known pattern 1.809
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.832

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.938
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.343

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

# read cache
When I mount the USB drive again 4.237
And I read the content of the test FS 0.960
Then patterns cover at least 99% of the test FS size in the guest's memory 3.634

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

When I umount the USB drive 0.699
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 3 seconds 6.087

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
53.355
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 8.722
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.483
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the root filesystem 17.383
# ensure the pattern is in memory due to tmpfs, not to disk cache
And I drop all kernel caches 2.299
Then patterns cover at least 128 MiB in the guest's memory 3.270

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

When I trigger shutdown 0.018
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.177

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

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
8:6.317
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 7:17.549
And I prepare Tails for memory erasure tests 0.491
When I fill a 128 MiB file with a known pattern on the persistent filesystem 27.035
When I trigger shutdown 0.012
Then I find very few patterns in the guest's memory after 20 seconds 21.228

Pattern coverage: 0.000% (0 MiB out of 898 MiB reference memory)

After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013