A symbol's type provides a general classification for the associated entity.
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A symbol with type STT_GNU_IFUNC is a function, but the symbol does not provide the address of the function as usual. Instead, the symbol provides the address of a function which returns a pointer to the actual function.
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This symbol is associated with a section. Symbol table entries of this type exist primarily for relocation and normally have STBLocal binding.
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