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}}</ref> In turn, device drivers are expected to not modify or ''patch'' core system structures within the kernel.<ref name="KPP FAQ"/> In [[x86]] editions of Windows, Windows does not enforce this expectation that drivers not patch the kernel. But because the expectation is not enforced on x86 systems, some programs, notably certain security and [[antivirus]] programs, were designed to perform needed tasks through loading drivers that modified core kernel structures.<ref name="Introduction"/><ref name="Fathi">{{cite web
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