dbus-broker caused the system OOM issue.

[Fran Hsu (徐誌謙)]

Hello,
	Sometimes my BMC will run out of memory so that I try to find out which process caused the OOM issue.
From the htop information, it looks like the dbus-broker uses huge memory space.
What I'm doing is to send the ipmi sdr list command from Host OS thru the kcs interface every 2 seconds.
In the begging, I could see the dbus-broker uses up to 400MB and then reduced to less than 100MB.
But after some hours I could see the memory usage keep increasing and the dbus-broker caused system OOM eventually.

  1  [||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||          67.1%]   Tasks: 104, 20 thr; 2 running
  2  [||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||            60.4%]   Load average: 3.12 3.34 3.54
  Mem[|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||969M/1003M]   Uptime: 12:59:12
  Swp[                                          0K/0K]

  PID USER      PRI  NI  VIRT   RES   SHR S CPU% MEM%   TIME+  Command
  281 messagebu  20   0  870M  868M   376 S  0.6 86.6 40:54.32 dbus-broker --log 4 --controller 9 --machine-id 932c
  265 messagebu  20   0  259M   284     4 S  0.0  0.0  0:00.34 /usr/bin/dbus-broker-launch --scope system --audit

Version:
	dbus-broker :25-r0

I'd appreciate any comments or feedback.

Thanks,
Fran Hsu
E-Mail : Fran.Hsu at QuantaTW.com
Tel: +886-3-327-2345 Ext: 16935