diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestInformationHandler.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestInformationHandler.java
index bab454f..4fd0f88 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestInformationHandler.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestInformationHandler.java
@@ -112,6 +112,13 @@
                 }
                 break;
             }
+
+            case TestProtocol.REQUEST_ALLOCATED_MEMORY: {
+                final Runtime runtime = Runtime.getRuntime();
+                response.putLong(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD,
+                        runtime.totalMemory() - runtime.freeMemory());
+                break;
+            }
         }
         return response;
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
index cb8f811..f9f5dc4 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
     public static final String REQUEST_APP_LIST_FREEZE_FLAGS = "app-list-freeze-flags";
     public static final String REQUEST_OVERVIEW_LEFT_GESTURE_MARGIN = "overview-left-margin";
     public static final String REQUEST_OVERVIEW_RIGHT_GESTURE_MARGIN = "overview-right-margin";
+    public static final String REQUEST_ALLOCATED_MEMORY = "allocated-memory";
 
     public static boolean sDebugTracing = false;
     public static final String REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING = "enable-debug-tracing";
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
index 6348c41..c012628 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
@@ -956,4 +956,9 @@
     public void disableDebugTracing() {
         getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
     }
+
+    public long getAllocatedMemory() {
+        return getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ALLOCATED_MEMORY).
+                getLong(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD);
+    }
 }
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