; https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-cachefs/2014-February/msg00001.html
diff -urN cachefilesd-0.10.5.org/cachefilesd.c cachefilesd-0.10.5/cachefilesd.c
--- cachefilesd-0.10.5.org/cachefilesd.c	2011-12-06 14:38:00.000000000 +0100
+++ cachefilesd-0.10.5/cachefilesd.c	2014-03-21 18:47:45.739197236 +0100
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
 static int oldest_build = -1;
 static int oldest_ready = -1;
 static int ncullable = 0;
+static int cull_delayed = 0;
 
 
 static const char *configfile = "/etc/cachefilesd.conf";
@@ -244,6 +245,7 @@
 static void sigalrm(int sig)
 {
 	jumpstart_scan = 1;
+	cull_delayed = 0;
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************/
@@ -605,11 +607,11 @@
 
 		/* sleep without racing on reap and cull with the signal
 		 * handlers */
-		if (!scan && !reap && !cull) {
+		if (!scan && !reap && !(cull && !cull_delayed)) {
 			if (sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &sigs, &osigs) < 0)
 				oserror("Unable to block signals");
 
-			if (!reap && !cull) {
+			if (!reap && !stop && !jumpstart_scan) {
 				if (ppoll(pollfds, 1, NULL, &osigs) < 0 &&
 				    errno != EINTR)
 					oserror("Unable to suspend process");
@@ -636,7 +638,7 @@
 			if (cull) {
 				if (oldest_ready >= 0)
 					cull_objects();
-				else if (oldest_build < 0)
+				else if (oldest_build < 0 && !cull_delayed)
 					jumpstart_scan = 1;
 			}
 
@@ -1351,6 +1353,7 @@
 
 	/* if nothing there, scan again in a short while */
 	if (oldest_build < 0) {
+		cull_delayed = 1;
 		signal(SIGALRM, sigalrm);
 		alarm(30);
 		return;