diff --git a/src/rpc/layout/history.rs b/src/rpc/layout/history.rs
index 185dbb27..cef56647 100644
--- a/src/rpc/layout/history.rs
+++ b/src/rpc/layout/history.rs
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ impl LayoutHistory {
 	pub(crate) fn cleanup_old_versions(&mut self) {
 		let min_sync_ack = self.calculate_global_min(&self.update_trackers.sync_ack_map);
 		while self.versions.first().as_ref().unwrap().version < min_sync_ack {
-			self.versions.remove(0);
+			let removed = self.versions.remove(0);
+			info!("Layout history: pruning old version {}", removed.version);
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/src/rpc/layout/manager.rs b/src/rpc/layout/manager.rs
index 7d60bae6..ce8b6f61 100644
--- a/src/rpc/layout/manager.rs
+++ b/src/rpc/layout/manager.rs
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ impl LayoutManager {
 	pub fn sync_table_until(self: &Arc<Self>, table_name: &'static str, version: u64) {
 		let mut table_sync_version = self.table_sync_version.lock().unwrap();
 		*table_sync_version.get_mut(table_name).unwrap() = version;
-		let sync_until = table_sync_version.iter().map(|(_, v)| *v).max().unwrap();
+		let sync_until = table_sync_version.iter().map(|(_, v)| *v).min().unwrap();
 		drop(table_sync_version);
 
 		let mut layout = self.layout.write().unwrap();
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ impl LayoutManager {
 			.sync_map
 			.set_max(self.node_id, sync_until)
 		{
+			debug!("sync_until updated to {}", sync_until);
 			layout.update_hashes();
 			self.broadcast_update(SystemRpc::AdvertiseClusterLayoutTrackers(
 				layout.update_trackers.clone(),
@@ -277,7 +278,12 @@ impl LayoutManager {
 		self: &Arc<Self>,
 		adv: &LayoutHistory,
 	) -> Result<SystemRpc, Error> {
-		debug!("handle_advertise_cluster_layout: {:?}", adv);
+		debug!(
+			"handle_advertise_cluster_layout: {} versions, last={}, trackers={:?}",
+			adv.versions.len(),
+			adv.current().version,
+			adv.update_trackers
+		);
 
 		if adv.current().replication_factor != self.replication_factor {
 			let msg = format!(
diff --git a/src/table/sync.rs b/src/table/sync.rs
index 43636faa..8c21db8b 100644
--- a/src/table/sync.rs
+++ b/src/table/sync.rs
@@ -488,8 +488,29 @@ struct SyncWorker<F: TableSchema, R: TableReplication> {
 }
 
 impl<F: TableSchema, R: TableReplication> SyncWorker<F, R> {
+	fn check_add_full_sync(&mut self) {
+		let layout_versions = self.syncer.system.cluster_layout().sync_versions();
+		if layout_versions != self.layout_versions {
+			self.layout_versions = layout_versions;
+			info!(
+				"({}) Layout versions changed (max={}, ack={}, min stored={}), adding full sync to syncer todo list",
+				F::TABLE_NAME,
+				layout_versions.0,
+				layout_versions.1,
+				layout_versions.2
+			);
+			self.add_full_sync();
+		}
+	}
+
 	fn add_full_sync(&mut self) {
 		let mut partitions = self.syncer.data.replication.sync_partitions();
+		info!(
+			"{}: Adding full sync for ack layout version {}",
+			F::TABLE_NAME,
+			partitions.layout_version
+		);
+
 		partitions.partitions.shuffle(&mut thread_rng());
 		self.todo = Some(partitions);
 		self.next_full_sync = Instant::now() + ANTI_ENTROPY_INTERVAL;
@@ -510,6 +531,8 @@ impl<F: TableSchema, R: TableReplication> Worker for SyncWorker<F, R> {
 	}
 
 	async fn work(&mut self, must_exit: &mut watch::Receiver<bool>) -> Result<WorkerState, Error> {
+		self.check_add_full_sync();
+
 		if let Some(todo) = &mut self.todo {
 			let partition = todo.partitions.pop().unwrap();
 
@@ -531,19 +554,23 @@ impl<F: TableSchema, R: TableReplication> Worker for SyncWorker<F, R> {
 				return Err(e);
 			}
 
-			// done
-			if !todo.partitions.is_empty() {
-				return Ok(WorkerState::Busy);
+			if todo.partitions.is_empty() {
+				info!(
+					"{}: Completed full sync for ack layout version {}",
+					F::TABLE_NAME,
+					todo.layout_version
+				);
+				self.syncer
+					.system
+					.layout_manager
+					.sync_table_until(F::TABLE_NAME, todo.layout_version);
+				self.todo = None;
 			}
 
-			self.syncer
-				.system
-				.layout_manager
-				.sync_table_until(F::TABLE_NAME, todo.layout_version);
+			Ok(WorkerState::Busy)
+		} else {
+			Ok(WorkerState::Idle)
 		}
-
-		self.todo = None;
-		Ok(WorkerState::Idle)
 	}
 
 	async fn wait_for_work(&mut self) -> WorkerState {
@@ -554,18 +581,7 @@ impl<F: TableSchema, R: TableReplication> Worker for SyncWorker<F, R> {
 				}
 			},
 			_ = self.layout_notify.notified() => {
-				let layout_versions = self.syncer.system.cluster_layout().sync_versions();
-				if layout_versions != self.layout_versions {
-					self.layout_versions = layout_versions;
-					debug!(
-						"({}) Layout versions changed (max={}, ack={}, min stored={}), adding full sync to syncer todo list",
-						F::TABLE_NAME,
-						layout_versions.0,
-						layout_versions.1,
-						layout_versions.2
-					);
-					self.add_full_sync();
-				}
+				self.check_add_full_sync();
 			},
 			_ = tokio::time::sleep_until(self.next_full_sync.into()) => {
 				self.add_full_sync();