diff --git a/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.cpp b/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.cpp
index 2447a9bc6..7d06e9dcb 100644
--- a/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.cpp
+++ b/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ NDArray::NDArray(int nDims, size_t *dims, NDDataType_t dataType, size_t dataSize
   if (pData) {
     this->pData = pData;
   } else {
-    this->pData = malloc(dataSize);
+    this->pData = frame_malloc(dataSize);
     this->dataSize = dataSize;
   }
 }
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ NDArray::NDArray(int nDims, size_t *dims, NDDataType_t dataType, size_t dataSize
   * Frees the data array, deletes all attributes, frees the attribute list and destroys the mutex. */
 NDArray::~NDArray()
 {
-  if (this->pData) free(this->pData);
+  if (this->pData) frame_free(this->pData);
   delete this->pAttributeList;
 }
 
diff --git a/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.h b/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.h
index f7ad79b69..0cd127d26 100644
--- a/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.h
+++ b/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArray.h
@@ -25,6 +25,18 @@
 /** The maximum number of dimensions in an NDArray */
 #define ND_ARRAY_MAX_DIMS 10
 
+/** This provides a way of overriding the default memory management functions **/
+typedef void *(*malloc_func_t)(size_t size);
+typedef void (*free_func_t)(void *ptr);
+extern malloc_func_t frame_malloc;
+extern free_func_t frame_free;
+
+inline void setADFrameMemoryFunctions(malloc_func_t malloc_f, free_func_t free_f)
+{
+    frame_malloc = malloc_f;
+    frame_free = free_f;
+}
+
 /** Enumeration of color modes for NDArray attribute "colorMode" */
 typedef enum
 {
diff --git a/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArrayPool.cpp b/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArrayPool.cpp
index b28122e53..217d71572 100644
--- a/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArrayPool.cpp
+++ b/ADApp/ADSrc/NDArrayPool.cpp
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@
 
 static const char *driverName = "NDArrayPool";
 
+malloc_func_t frame_malloc = malloc;
+free_func_t frame_free = free;
+
 
 /** eraseNDAttributes is a global flag the controls whether NDArray::clearAttributes() is called
   * each time a new array is allocated with NDArrayPool->alloc().
@@ -139,7 +142,7 @@ NDArray* NDArrayPool::alloc(int ndims, size_t *dims, NDDataType_t dataType, size
     if (pData || (pListElement->dataSize_ > (dataSize * THRESHOLD_SIZE_RATIO))) {
       // We found an array but it is too large.  Set the size to 0 so it will be allocated below.
       memorySize_ -= pArray->dataSize;
-      free(pArray->pData);
+      frame_free(pArray->pData);
       pArray->pData = NULL;
     }
     freeList_.erase(pListElement);
@@ -193,7 +196,7 @@ NDArray* NDArrayPool::alloc(int ndims, size_t *dims, NDDataType_t dataType, size
              "%s: error: reached limit of %ld memory (%d buffers)\n",
              functionName, (long)maxMemory_, numBuffers_);
     } else {
-      pArray->pData = malloc(dataSize);
+      pArray->pData = frame_malloc(dataSize);
       if (pArray->pData) {
         pArray->dataSize = dataSize;
         pArray->compressedSize = dataSize;