Re: kernel provided system call is an API?

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Glynn Clements wrote:
Shriramana Sharma wrote:

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

System calls aren't strictly an *application* programming interface.
Applications are supposed to use the libc functions.

OK so is it at least a "programming interface"?

Thanks.

Shriramana Sharma.
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