On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 23:26:32 +0000, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: >On Mon, 18 Nov 2019, at 19:35, Seymour J Metz wrote: >> A program designed to run as a jobstep expects a parameter list whose >> first word points to a halfword length field followed by a character >> string of that length. The Initiator will always flag the first word >> with an end-of-list bit. So if the program follows normal rules, you >> can't pass it an address that way. > >Why can't the character string contain eg the eight character hex >representation of a 4-byte address, which the program converts back >to binary and tries to pass control to? > In fact, that character string could be any four octets comprising a legitimate AMODE 31 address.
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