Buildbot/OutageReports/20071001-01

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On Oct. 10, 2007 at 3am PST, qm-winxp01 experienced a service outage for 3 hours.

What was affected:

Windows XP unit tests on the Firefox tree

What was the cause of the outage:

'/bin/sh: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable' errors (too many processes?)

Has this type of outage happened before?

Yes. Last time there was stuck processes as well though. Buildbot/OutageReports/20070928-02

What was done to repair:

Rebooted qm-winxp01.

What will be done to prevent this in the future:

qm-winxp01 may need to be replaced.