# NVPP and cudaMalloc or cuMemAlloc will it work?

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/nvpp-and-cudamalloc-or-cumemalloc-will-it-work/18186>\
**Category:** CUDA Programming and Performance\
**Created:** [August 8, 2010, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/nvpp-and-cudamalloc-or-cumemalloc-will-it-work/18186 "2010-08-08T19:50:55Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 8, 2010, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/nvpp-and-cudamalloc-or-cumemalloc-will-it-work/18186/1 "2010-08-08T19:50:55Z")

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Will NVPP work if I allocate memory using cudaMalloc or cuMemAlloc rather than its built in memory allocator?

Thanks