以glibc 2.23(2.23-0ubuntu11.3_amd64)作为例子

   首先是 `_IO_FILE`,这是glibc里面的文件描述符结构,其中`_fileno` 就是syscall时的fd,对于宽字符,glibc还在`_IO_FILE` 里面套了一个wchar版本的`_IO_FILE` —— `_IO_wide_data` 。
// libio/libio.h, line #241
struct _IO_FILE {
  int _flags;		/* High-order word is _IO_MAGIC; rest is flags. */
#define _IO_file_flags _flags

  /* The following pointers correspond to the C++ streambuf protocol. */
  /* Note:  Tk uses the _IO_read_ptr and _IO_read_end fields directly. */
  char* _IO_read_ptr;	/* Current read pointer */
  char* _IO_read_end;	/* End of get area. */
  char* _IO_read_base;	/* Start of putback+get area. */
  char* _IO_write_base;	/* Start of put area. */
  char* _IO_write_ptr;	/* Current put pointer. */
  char* _IO_write_end;	/* End of put area. */
  char* _IO_buf_base;	/* Start of reserve area. */
  char* _IO_buf_end;	/* End of reserve area. */
  /* The following fields are used to support backing up and undo. */
  // 下面的指针主要用于处理_IO_sputbackc,也就是说有人从IO_FILE里面读了东西但又想放回去,
  // 典型代表是scanf,读出来但发现不符合格式化字符串要求,此时如果_IO_FILE设为了unbuffered
  // 或者缓冲区不足了,就会动用下面的指针,在堆里面开辟新空间(理论上无上限)
  // 相关函数_IO_default_pbackfail、_IO_sputbackc、ungetc
  char *_IO_save_base; /* Pointer to start of non-current get area. */
  char *_IO_backup_base;  /* Pointer to first valid character of backup area */
  char *_IO_save_end; /* Pointer to end of non-current get area. */

  struct _IO_marker *_markers;

  struct _IO_FILE *_chain;

  int _fileno;
#if 0
  int _blksize;
#else
  int _flags2;
#endif
  _IO_off_t _old_offset; /* This used to be _offset but it's too small.  */

#define __HAVE_COLUMN /* temporary */
  /* 1+column number of pbase(); 0 is unknown. */
  unsigned short _cur_column;
  signed char _vtable_offset;
  char _shortbuf[1];

  /*  char* _save_gptr;  char* _save_egptr; */

  _IO_lock_t *_lock;

#if defined _G_IO_IO_FILE_VERSION && _G_IO_IO_FILE_VERSION == 0x20001
  _IO_off64_t _offset;
# if defined _LIBC || defined _GLIBCPP_USE_WCHAR_T
  /* Wide character stream stuff.  */
  struct _IO_codecvt *_codecvt;
  struct _IO_wide_data *_wide_data;
  struct _IO_FILE *_freeres_list;
  void *_freeres_buf;
# else
  void *__pad1;
  void *__pad2;
  void *__pad3;
  void *__pad4;
# endif
  size_t __pad5;
// mode的意义根据glibc中种种注释判断,应该是表示字节流类型(glibc call it orientation)
// 小于0(==-1)为 Byte Stream,大于0(==1)为 Wide-char Stream (libio/__fpurge.c, line #24)
// 等于0为未设置,使用各类stdio函数时会通过_IO_no_init初始化
// _IO_no_init实际上就是用于初始化_IO_FILE的函数,[[ref]](<https://github.com/bminor/glibc/commit/d64b6ad07585b8a37e5fecc9a47fcee766d52ede>)
  int _mode;
  /* Make sure we don't get into trouble again.  */
  char _unused2[15 * sizeof (int) - 4 * sizeof (void *) - sizeof (size_t)];
#endif
};

// libio/libio.h, line #215
struct _IO_wide_data
{
  wchar_t *_IO_read_ptr;	/* Current read pointer */
  wchar_t *_IO_read_end;	/* End of get area. */
  wchar_t *_IO_read_base;	/* Start of putback+get area. */
  wchar_t *_IO_write_base;	/* Start of put area. */
  wchar_t *_IO_write_ptr;	/* Current put pointer. */
  wchar_t *_IO_write_end;	/* End of put area. */
  wchar_t *_IO_buf_base;	/* Start of reserve area. */
  wchar_t *_IO_buf_end;		/* End of reserve area. */
  /* The following fields are used to support backing up and undo. */
  wchar_t *_IO_save_base;	/* Pointer to start of non-current get area. */
  wchar_t *_IO_backup_base;	/* Pointer to first valid character of
				   backup area */
  wchar_t *_IO_save_end;	/* Pointer to end of non-current get area. */

  __mbstate_t _IO_state;
  __mbstate_t _IO_last_state;
  struct _IO_codecvt _codecvt;

  wchar_t _shortbuf[1];

  const struct _IO_jump_t *_wide_vtable;
};
   每个_IO_FILE外面还包了一层`_IO_FILE_plus` ,包括一个 `vtable` ,里面保存了一堆函数指针,用于具体输入输出时调用,在glibc里面可以经常看到 `_IO_JUMPS_FILE_plus` `_IO_JUMPS` ,前者作用是获得 `_IO_FILE` 外面包着的`_IO_FILE_plus` 内的 `vtable` ,后者则是通过`_IO_JUMPS_FILE_plus` 获得`vtable` 。
// libio/libioP.h, line #342
struct _IO_FILE_plus
{
  _IO_FILE file;    // sizeof(_IO_FILE) = 0xb8
  const struct _IO_jump_t *vtable;
};

// libio/libioP.h, line #307
struct _IO_jump_t
{
    JUMP_FIELD(size_t, __dummy);
    JUMP_FIELD(size_t, __dummy2);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_finish_t, __finish);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_overflow_t, __overflow);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_underflow_t, __underflow);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_underflow_t, __uflow);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_pbackfail_t, __pbackfail);
    /* showmany */
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_xsputn_t, __xsputn);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_xsgetn_t, __xsgetn);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_seekoff_t, __seekoff);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_seekpos_t, __seekpos);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_setbuf_t, __setbuf);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_sync_t, __sync);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_doallocate_t, __doallocate);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_read_t, __read);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_write_t, __write);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_seek_t, __seek);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_close_t, __close);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_stat_t, __stat);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_showmanyc_t, __showmanyc);
    JUMP_FIELD(_IO_imbue_t, __imbue);
#if 0
    get_column;
    set_column;
#endif
};

// libio/libioP.h, line #119
#define _IO_JUMPS(THIS) (THIS)->vtable
#define _IO_JUMPS_FILE_plus(THIS) \\
  _IO_CAST_FIELD_ACCESS ((THIS), struct _IO_FILE_plus, vtable)

各种 _IO_FILE 默认的vtable:

// libio/fileops.c, line #1527
const struct _IO_jump_t _IO_file_jumps =
{
  JUMP_INIT_DUMMY,
  JUMP_INIT(finish, _IO_file_finish),
  JUMP_INIT(overflow, _IO_file_overflow),
  JUMP_INIT(underflow, _IO_file_underflow),
  JUMP_INIT(uflow, _IO_default_uflow),
  JUMP_INIT(pbackfail, _IO_default_pbackfail),
  JUMP_INIT(xsputn, _IO_file_xsputn),
  JUMP_INIT(xsgetn, _IO_file_xsgetn),
  JUMP_INIT(seekoff, _IO_new_file_seekoff),
  JUMP_INIT(seekpos, _IO_default_seekpos),
  JUMP_INIT(setbuf, _IO_new_file_setbuf),
  JUMP_INIT(sync, _IO_new_file_sync),
  JUMP_INIT(doallocate, _IO_file_doallocate),
  JUMP_INIT(read, _IO_file_read),
  JUMP_INIT(write, _IO_new_file_write),
  JUMP_INIT(seek, _IO_file_seek),
  JUMP_INIT(close, _IO_file_close),
  JUMP_INIT(stat, _IO_file_stat),
  JUMP_INIT(showmanyc, _IO_default_showmanyc),
  JUMP_INIT(imbue, _IO_default_imbue)
};
libc_hidden_data_def (_IO_file_jumps)

对于wide_char:

// libio/wfileops.c, line #1045
const struct _IO_jump_t _IO_wfile_jumps =
{
  JUMP_INIT_DUMMY,
  JUMP_INIT(finish, _IO_new_file_finish),
  JUMP_INIT(overflow, (_IO_overflow_t) _IO_wfile_overflow),
  JUMP_INIT(underflow, (_IO_underflow_t) _IO_wfile_underflow),
  JUMP_INIT(uflow, (_IO_underflow_t) _IO_wdefault_uflow),
  JUMP_INIT(pbackfail, (_IO_pbackfail_t) _IO_wdefault_pbackfail),
  JUMP_INIT(xsputn, _IO_wfile_xsputn),
  JUMP_INIT(xsgetn, _IO_file_xsgetn),
  JUMP_INIT(seekoff, _IO_wfile_seekoff),
  JUMP_INIT(seekpos, _IO_default_seekpos),
  JUMP_INIT(setbuf, _IO_new_file_setbuf),
  JUMP_INIT(sync, (_IO_sync_t) _IO_wfile_sync),
  JUMP_INIT(doallocate, _IO_wfile_doallocate),
  JUMP_INIT(read, _IO_file_read),
  JUMP_INIT(write, _IO_new_file_write),
  JUMP_INIT(seek, _IO_file_seek),
  JUMP_INIT(close, _IO_file_close),
  JUMP_INIT(stat, _IO_file_stat),
  JUMP_INIT(showmanyc, _IO_default_showmanyc),
  JUMP_INIT(imbue, _IO_default_imbue)
};
libc_hidden_data_def (_IO_wfile_jumps)