diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_el3_spmc.c b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_el3_spmc.c
index da090c0dc..2b347ed62 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_el3_spmc.c
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/fvp_el3_spmc.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
  */
+#include <services/el3_spmc_ffa_memory.h>
 
 #include <platform_def.h>
 
@@ -26,3 +27,21 @@ int plat_spmc_shmem_datastore_get(uint8_t **datastore, size_t *size)
 	*size = PLAT_SPMC_SHMEM_DATASTORE_SIZE;
 	return 0;
 }
+
+/*
+ * Add dummy implementations of memory management related platform hooks.
+ * These can be used to implement platform specific functionality to support
+ * a memory sharing/lending operation.
+ *
+ * Note: The hooks must be located as part of the initial share request and
+ * final reclaim to prevent order dependencies with operations that may take
+ * place in the normal world without visibility of the SPMC.
+ */
+int plat_spmc_shmem_begin(struct ffa_mtd *desc)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+int plat_spmc_shmem_reclaim(struct ffa_mtd *desc)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.c b/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.c
index 7b9a5265e..1602981bf 100644
--- a/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.c
+++ b/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.c
@@ -1031,6 +1031,12 @@ static long spmc_ffa_fill_desc(struct mailbox *mbox,
 		}
 	}
 
+	/* Allow for platform specific operations to be performed. */
+	ret = plat_spmc_shmem_begin(&obj->desc);
+	if (ret != 0) {
+		goto err_arg;
+	}
+
 	SMC_RET8(smc_handle, FFA_SUCCESS_SMC32, 0, handle_low, handle_high, 0,
 		 0, 0, 0);
 
@@ -1788,6 +1794,13 @@ int spmc_ffa_mem_reclaim(uint32_t smc_fid,
 		ret = FFA_ERROR_DENIED;
 		goto err_unlock;
 	}
+
+	/* Allow for platform specific operations to be performed. */
+	ret = plat_spmc_shmem_reclaim(&obj->desc);
+	if (ret != 0) {
+		goto err_unlock;
+	}
+
 	spmc_shmem_obj_free(&spmc_shmem_obj_state, obj);
 	spin_unlock(&spmc_shmem_obj_state.lock);
 
diff --git a/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.h b/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.h
index 8571e9436..839f7a140 100644
--- a/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.h
+++ b/services/std_svc/spm/el3_spmc/spmc_shared_mem.h
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ struct spmc_shmem_obj_state {
 };
 
 extern struct spmc_shmem_obj_state spmc_shmem_obj_state;
+extern int plat_spmc_shmem_begin(struct ffa_mtd *desc);
+extern int plat_spmc_shmem_reclaim(struct ffa_mtd *desc);
 
 long spmc_ffa_mem_send(uint32_t smc_fid,
 		       bool secure_origin,