diff --git a/script/src/lib.rs b/script/src/lib.rs
index d77f75b8ca..c50468a7c5 100644
--- a/script/src/lib.rs
+++ b/script/src/lib.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub use crate::scheduler::{Scheduler, ROOT_VM_ID};
 pub use crate::syscalls::generator::generate_ckb_syscalls;
 pub use crate::types::{
     ChunkCommand, CoreMachine, DataLocation, DataPieceId, RunMode, ScriptGroup, ScriptGroupType,
-    ScriptVersion, TransactionState, TxData, VerifyResult, VmIsa, VmState, VmVersion,
+    ScriptVersion, TransactionState, TxData, VerifyResult, VmArgs, VmIsa, VmState, VmVersion,
 };
 pub use crate::verify::TransactionScriptsVerifier;
 pub use crate::verify_env::TxVerifyEnv;
diff --git a/script/src/scheduler.rs b/script/src/scheduler.rs
index 348b5caeaa..807b7ce5b2 100644
--- a/script/src/scheduler.rs
+++ b/script/src/scheduler.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use crate::syscalls::{
 
 use crate::types::{
     CoreMachineType, DataLocation, DataPieceId, DebugContext, Fd, FdArgs, FullSuspendedState,
-    Machine, Message, ReadState, RunMode, SgData, VmContext, VmId, VmState, WriteState,
+    Machine, Message, ReadState, RunMode, SgData, VmArgs, VmContext, VmId, VmState, WriteState,
     FIRST_FD_SLOT, FIRST_VM_ID,
 };
 use ckb_traits::{CellDataProvider, ExtensionProvider, HeaderProvider};
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ where
                         offset: 0,
                         length: u64::MAX,
                     },
-                    None
+                    VmArgs::Vector(vec![]),
                 )?,
                 ROOT_VM_ID
             );
@@ -401,7 +401,11 @@ where
                         &mut new_machine,
                         &args.location,
                         program,
-                        Some((vm_id, args.argc, args.argv)),
+                        VmArgs::Reader {
+                            vm_id,
+                            argc: args.argc,
+                            argv: args.argv,
+                        },
                     )?;
                     // The insert operation removes the old vm instance and adds the new vm instance.
                     debug_assert!(self.instantiated.contains_key(&vm_id));
@@ -419,8 +423,14 @@ where
                         machine.machine.set_register(A0, MAX_VMS_SPAWNED as u64);
                         continue;
                     }
-                    let spawned_vm_id =
-                        self.boot_vm(&args.location, Some((vm_id, args.argc, args.argv)))?;
+                    let spawned_vm_id = self.boot_vm(
+                        &args.location,
+                        VmArgs::Reader {
+                            vm_id,
+                            argc: args.argc,
+                            argv: args.argv,
+                        },
+                    )?;
                     // Move passed fds from spawner to spawnee
                     for fd in &args.fds {
                         self.fds.insert(*fd, spawned_vm_id);
@@ -811,11 +821,7 @@ where
     }
 
     /// Boot a vm by given program and args.
-    pub fn boot_vm(
-        &mut self,
-        location: &DataLocation,
-        args: Option<(u64, u64, u64)>,
-    ) -> Result<VmId, Error> {
+    pub fn boot_vm(&mut self, location: &DataLocation, args: VmArgs) -> Result<VmId, Error> {
         let id = self.next_vm_id;
         self.next_vm_id += 1;
         let (context, mut machine) = self.create_dummy_vm(&id)?;
@@ -848,16 +854,18 @@ where
         machine: &mut Machine,
         location: &DataLocation,
         program: Bytes,
-        args: Option<(u64, u64, u64)>,
+        args: VmArgs,
     ) -> Result<u64, Error> {
         let metadata = parse_elf::<u64>(&program, machine.machine.version())?;
         let bytes = match args {
-            Some((vm_id, argc, argv)) => {
+            VmArgs::Reader { vm_id, argc, argv } => {
                 let (_, machine_from) = self.ensure_get_instantiated(&vm_id)?;
                 let argv = FlattenedArgsReader::new(machine_from.machine.memory_mut(), argc, argv);
                 machine.load_program_with_metadata(&program, &metadata, argv)?
             }
-            None => machine.load_program_with_metadata(&program, &metadata, vec![].into_iter())?,
+            VmArgs::Vector(data) => {
+                machine.load_program_with_metadata(&program, &metadata, data.into_iter().map(Ok))?
+            }
         };
         let mut sc = context.snapshot2_context.lock().expect("lock");
         sc.mark_program(
diff --git a/script/src/types.rs b/script/src/types.rs
index 127919f786..812da09850 100644
--- a/script/src/types.rs
+++ b/script/src/types.rs
@@ -1012,6 +1012,23 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+/// When the vm is initialized, arguments are loaded onto the stack.
+/// This enum specifies how to locate these arguments.
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Eq, Hash, PartialEq)]
+pub enum VmArgs {
+    /// Represents reading arguments from other vm.
+    Reader {
+        /// An identifier for the virtual machine/process.
+        vm_id: u64,
+        /// The number of arguments provided.
+        argc: u64,
+        /// The pointer of the actual arguments.
+        argv: u64,
+    },
+    /// Represents reading arguments from a vector.
+    Vector(Vec<Bytes>),
+}
+
 /// Mutable data at virtual machine level
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct VmContext<DL>