kernel provided system call is an API?

Shriramana Sharma <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-c-programming
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello friends.

1. Can the system calls provided by the kernel be considered an API?

2. When an app using system calls is executed, would any code in the 
kernel be executed?

Shriramana Sharma.
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