diff --git a/ci/style.rs b/ci/style.rs
index 481f57f74d0bcae34c88b7ef9116280cd0b84d35..70fc0a081437797f67c5fa56a58f5ce8be041169 100644
--- a/ci/style.rs
+++ b/ci/style.rs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ fn check_style(file: &str, path: &Path, err: &mut Errors) {
         } else {
             prev_blank = false;
         }
-        if line != line.trim_right() {
+        if line != line.trim_end() {
             err.error(path, i, "trailing whitespace");
         }
         if line.contains("\t") {
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ fn check_style(file: &str, path: &Path, err: &mut Errors) {
             }
         }
 
-        let line = line.trim_left();
+        let line = line.trim_start();
         let is_pub = line.starts_with("pub ");
         let line = if is_pub {&line[4..]} else {line};
 
diff --git a/libc-test/build.rs b/libc-test/build.rs
index 06386f81d26612b4a6ddffbfebc17476aca2a41d..722a513c32fea8574d71982f85d3996cf2490e6c 100644
--- a/libc-test/build.rs
+++ b/libc-test/build.rs
@@ -2098,6 +2098,12 @@ fn test_linux(target: &str) {
             // FIXME: musl version using by mips build jobs 1.0.15 is ancient:
             "ifmap" | "ifreq" | "ifconf" if mips32_musl => true,
 
+            // FIXME: remove once Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is released, somewhere in 2020.
+            // ucontext_t added a new field as of glibc 2.28; our struct definition is
+            // conservative and omits the field, but that means the size doesn't match for newer
+            // glibcs (see https://github.com/rust-lang/libc/issues/1410)
+            "ucontext_t" if gnu => true,
+
             _ => false,
         }
     });
diff --git a/src/unix/linux_like/linux/gnu/b64/x86_64/mod.rs b/src/unix/linux_like/linux/gnu/b64/x86_64/mod.rs
index 1318713a424b6df60b036d47011ce060a70eb194..f3b10084fdecd89ec9348733e401b5c6279beaa6 100644
--- a/src/unix/linux_like/linux/gnu/b64/x86_64/mod.rs
+++ b/src/unix/linux_like/linux/gnu/b64/x86_64/mod.rs
@@ -285,7 +285,11 @@ s_no_extra_traits! {
         pub uc_mcontext: mcontext_t,
         pub uc_sigmask: ::sigset_t,
         __private: [u8; 512],
-        __ssp: [::c_ulonglong; 4],
+        // FIXME: the shadow stack field requires glibc >= 2.28.
+        // Re-add once we drop compatibility with glibc versions older than
+        // 2.28.
+        //
+        // __ssp: [::c_ulonglong; 4],
     }
 }