On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 15:44:00 -0600, Jeffrey D. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> LA  R3,FUBAR
> ST  R2,0(0,R3)
> 
> No way for the assembler to determine that the ST is storing
> into field FUBAR.
> 
> The only way to know for sure is to put the program into
> read-only storage. An unauthorized program can do that by
> using the IARVSERV or PGSER to page protect the program
> after it is loaded. The program must be marked page-aligned
> and the size must be an exact multiple of a page.
> 
There has also been discussed on ASSEMBLER-LIST a secret PARMLIB
option that when set causes all code, authorized or not, marked
RENT to be loaded in a write-protected subpool.  There was a URL
for an IBM presentation.

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