diff --git a/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt b/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt
index 1e0f970..fbcd90f 100644
--- a/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.7)
 project(knx)
 
 set(LIBRARIES_FROM_REFERENCES "")
-add_library(knx SHARED ../src/knx/address_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/apdu.cpp ../src/knx/application_layer.cpp ../src/knx/application_program_object.cpp ../src/knx/association_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/bau.cpp ../src/knx/bau07B0.cpp ../src/knx/bau57B0.cpp ../src/knx/bau_systemB.cpp ../src/knx/bits.cpp ../src/knx/cemi_frame.cpp ../src/knx/datapoint_types.cpp ../src/knx/data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/device_object.cpp ../src/knx/group_object.cpp ../src/knx/group_object_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/interface_object.cpp ../src/knx/ip_data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/ip_parameter_object.cpp ../src/knx/memory.cpp ../src/knx/network_layer.cpp ../src/knx/npdu.cpp ../src/knx/table_object.cpp ../src/knx/tpdu.cpp ../src/knx/tpuart_data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/transport_layer.cpp ../src/linux_platform.cpp knxmodule.cpp)
+add_library(knx SHARED ../src/knx/address_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/apdu.cpp ../src/knx/application_layer.cpp ../src/knx/application_program_object.cpp ../src/knx/association_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/bau.cpp ../src/knx/bau07B0.cpp ../src/knx/bau57B0.cpp ../src/knx/bau_systemB.cpp ../src/knx/bits.cpp ../src/knx/cemi_frame.cpp ../src/knx/datapoint_types.cpp ../src/knx/data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/device_object.cpp ../src/knx/group_object.cpp ../src/knx/group_object_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/interface_object.cpp ../src/knx/ip_data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/ip_parameter_object.cpp ../src/knx/memory.cpp ../src/knx/network_layer.cpp ../src/knx/npdu.cpp ../src/knx/platform.cpp ../src/knx/table_object.cpp ../src/knx/tpdu.cpp ../src/knx/tpuart_data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/transport_layer.cpp ../src/linux_platform.cpp knxmodule.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(knx python3.5m "${LIBRARIES_FROM_REFERENCES}")
 include_directories(/usr/include/python3.5m ../src)
 SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(knx PROPERTIES PREFIX "")
diff --git a/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt.old b/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt.old
index 8c103a7..1e0f970 100644
--- a/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt.old
+++ b/knxPython/CMakeLists.txt.old
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ project(knx)
 set(LIBRARIES_FROM_REFERENCES "")
 add_library(knx SHARED ../src/knx/address_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/apdu.cpp ../src/knx/application_layer.cpp ../src/knx/application_program_object.cpp ../src/knx/association_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/bau.cpp ../src/knx/bau07B0.cpp ../src/knx/bau57B0.cpp ../src/knx/bau_systemB.cpp ../src/knx/bits.cpp ../src/knx/cemi_frame.cpp ../src/knx/datapoint_types.cpp ../src/knx/data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/device_object.cpp ../src/knx/group_object.cpp ../src/knx/group_object_table_object.cpp ../src/knx/interface_object.cpp ../src/knx/ip_data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/ip_parameter_object.cpp ../src/knx/memory.cpp ../src/knx/network_layer.cpp ../src/knx/npdu.cpp ../src/knx/table_object.cpp ../src/knx/tpdu.cpp ../src/knx/tpuart_data_link_layer.cpp ../src/knx/transport_layer.cpp ../src/linux_platform.cpp knxmodule.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(knx python3.5m "${LIBRARIES_FROM_REFERENCES}")
-include_directories(/usr/include/python3.5m)
+include_directories(/usr/include/python3.5m ../src)
 SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(knx PROPERTIES PREFIX "")
diff --git a/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj b/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj
index 7170bc0..71c1fb4 100644
--- a/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj
+++ b/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\memory.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\network_layer.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\npdu.cpp" />
+    <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\platform.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\table_object.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\tpdu.cpp" />
     <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\tpuart_data_link_layer.cpp" />
diff --git a/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj.filters b/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj.filters
index ac7acbf..1fdeb19 100644
--- a/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj.filters
+++ b/knxPython/knxPython.vcxproj.filters
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@
     <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\transport_layer.cpp">
       <Filter>Source files\knx</Filter>
     </ClCompile>
+    <ClCompile Include="..\src\knx\platform.cpp">
+      <Filter>Source files\knx</Filter>
+    </ClCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ClInclude Include="..\src\linux_platform.h">
diff --git a/src/esp_platform.cpp b/src/esp_platform.cpp
index f68b4c0..0d99ca7 100644
--- a/src/esp_platform.cpp
+++ b/src/esp_platform.cpp
@@ -171,4 +171,4 @@ size_t EspPlatform::readBytesUart(uint8_t *buffer, size_t length)
     printHex("p>", buffer, length);
     return length;
 }
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif
diff --git a/src/knx/address_table_object.cpp b/src/knx/address_table_object.cpp
index 407be44..6f67a5c 100644
--- a/src/knx/address_table_object.cpp
+++ b/src/knx/address_table_object.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 using namespace std;
 
 
-AddressTableObject::AddressTableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference): TableObject(memoryReference)
+AddressTableObject::AddressTableObject(Platform& platform)
+    : TableObject(platform)
 {
 
 }
diff --git a/src/knx/address_table_object.h b/src/knx/address_table_object.h
index 970e438..a4b39a9 100644
--- a/src/knx/address_table_object.h
+++ b/src/knx/address_table_object.h
@@ -5,11 +5,8 @@
 class AddressTableObject: public TableObject
 {
 public:
-    AddressTableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic push
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Woverloaded-virtual"
+    AddressTableObject(Platform& platform);
     void readProperty(PropertyID id, uint32_t start, uint32_t& count, uint8_t* data);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic pop
     uint16_t entryCount();
     uint16_t getGa(uint16_t tsap);
     uint16_t getTsap(uint16_t ga);
diff --git a/src/knx/application_program_object.cpp b/src/knx/application_program_object.cpp
index 9753045..c6dee8a 100644
--- a/src/knx/application_program_object.cpp
+++ b/src/knx/application_program_object.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 #include "application_program_object.h"
 #include "bits.h"
 
-ApplicationProgramObject::ApplicationProgramObject(uint8_t* memoryReference): TableObject(memoryReference)
+ApplicationProgramObject::ApplicationProgramObject(Platform& platform)
+    : TableObject(platform)
 {
 
 }
diff --git a/src/knx/application_program_object.h b/src/knx/application_program_object.h
index e90b13e..22d8b3a 100644
--- a/src/knx/application_program_object.h
+++ b/src/knx/application_program_object.h
@@ -5,11 +5,8 @@
 class ApplicationProgramObject: public TableObject
 {
 public:
-    ApplicationProgramObject(uint8_t* memoryReference);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic push
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Woverloaded-virtual"
+    ApplicationProgramObject(Platform& platform);
     void readProperty(PropertyID id, uint32_t start, uint32_t& count, uint8_t* data);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic pop
     void writeProperty(PropertyID id, uint8_t start, uint8_t* data, uint8_t count);
     uint8_t propertySize(PropertyID id);
     uint8_t* data(uint32_t addr);
diff --git a/src/knx/association_table_object.cpp b/src/knx/association_table_object.cpp
index c8c2458..7f3aa95 100644
--- a/src/knx/association_table_object.cpp
+++ b/src/knx/association_table_object.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
 using namespace std;
 
 
-AssociationTableObject::AssociationTableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference): TableObject(memoryReference)
+AssociationTableObject::AssociationTableObject(Platform& platform)
+    : TableObject(platform)
 {
 
 }
diff --git a/src/knx/association_table_object.h b/src/knx/association_table_object.h
index 23a8048..80a133d 100644
--- a/src/knx/association_table_object.h
+++ b/src/knx/association_table_object.h
@@ -5,11 +5,8 @@
 class AssociationTableObject: public TableObject
 {
 public:
-    AssociationTableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic push
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Woverloaded-virtual"
+    AssociationTableObject(Platform& platform);
     void readProperty(PropertyID id, uint32_t start, uint32_t& count, uint8_t* data);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic pop
     uint16_t entryCount();
     uint16_t operator[](uint16_t idx);
     uint8_t* save(uint8_t* buffer);
diff --git a/src/knx/bau_systemB.cpp b/src/knx/bau_systemB.cpp
index 9cd66d0..0dceee4 100644
--- a/src/knx/bau_systemB.cpp
+++ b/src/knx/bau_systemB.cpp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-BauSystemB::BauSystemB(Platform& platform): _memoryReference((uint8_t*)&_deviceObj), _memory(platform), _addrTable(_memoryReference),
-    _assocTable(_memoryReference), _groupObjTable(_memoryReference), _appProgram(_memoryReference),
+BauSystemB::BauSystemB(Platform& platform): _memory(platform), _addrTable(platform),
+    _assocTable(platform), _groupObjTable(platform), _appProgram(platform),
     _platform(platform), _appLayer(_assocTable, *this),
     _transLayer(_appLayer, _addrTable, _platform), _netLayer(_transLayer)
 {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ void BauSystemB::deviceDescriptorReadIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType
 void BauSystemB::memoryWriteIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType hopType, uint16_t asap, uint8_t number,
     uint16_t memoryAddress, uint8_t * data)
 {
-    memcpy(_memoryReference + memoryAddress, data, number);
+    memcpy(_platform.memoryReference() + memoryAddress, data, number);
     _memory.memoryModified();
 
     if (_deviceObj.verifyMode())
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ void BauSystemB::memoryReadIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType hopType, u
     uint16_t memoryAddress)
 {
     _appLayer.memoryReadResponse(AckRequested, priority, hopType, asap, number, memoryAddress,
-        _memoryReference + memoryAddress);
+        _platform.memoryReference() + memoryAddress);
 }
 
 void BauSystemB::restartRequestIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType hopType, uint16_t asap)
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ void BauSystemB::restartRequestIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType hopTyp
     _platform.restart();
     
     // for platforms that don't really restart
+    _memory.readMemory();
     _deviceObj.progMode(false);
     _configured = true;
 }
@@ -172,12 +173,12 @@ void BauSystemB::authorizeIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType hopType, ui
 void BauSystemB::userMemoryReadIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType hopType, uint16_t asap, uint8_t number, uint32_t memoryAddress)
 {
     _appLayer.userMemoryReadResponse(AckRequested, priority, hopType, asap, number, memoryAddress,
-        _memoryReference + memoryAddress);
+        _platform.memoryReference() + memoryAddress);
 }
 
 void BauSystemB::userMemoryWriteIndication(Priority priority, HopCountType hopType, uint16_t asap, uint8_t number, uint32_t memoryAddress, uint8_t* data)
 {
-    memcpy(_memoryReference + memoryAddress, data, number);
+    memcpy(_platform.memoryReference() + memoryAddress, data, number);
     _memory.memoryModified();
 
     if (_deviceObj.verifyMode())
diff --git a/src/knx/bau_systemB.h b/src/knx/bau_systemB.h
index bc2d246..ed80b7f 100644
--- a/src/knx/bau_systemB.h
+++ b/src/knx/bau_systemB.h
@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@ protected:
     void updateGroupObject(GroupObject& go, uint8_t* data, uint8_t length);
 
     DeviceObject _deviceObj;
-    // pointer to first private variable as reference to memory read/write commands
-    // addesses are to big for memory read/write calls on 64bit systems otherwise
-    uint8_t* _memoryReference;
     Memory _memory;
     AddressTableObject _addrTable;
     AssociationTableObject _assocTable;
diff --git a/src/knx/group_object_table_object.cpp b/src/knx/group_object_table_object.cpp
index 21182f2..543c73f 100644
--- a/src/knx/group_object_table_object.cpp
+++ b/src/knx/group_object_table_object.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 #include "group_object.h"
 #include "bits.h"
 
-GroupObjectTableObject::GroupObjectTableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference): TableObject(memoryReference)
+GroupObjectTableObject::GroupObjectTableObject(Platform& platform)
+    : TableObject(platform)
 {
     _groupObjects = 0;
     _groupObjectCount = 0;
diff --git a/src/knx/group_object_table_object.h b/src/knx/group_object_table_object.h
index 8cd3bdf..c3c742e 100644
--- a/src/knx/group_object_table_object.h
+++ b/src/knx/group_object_table_object.h
@@ -8,11 +8,8 @@ class GroupObjectTableObject: public TableObject
     friend class GroupObject;
 
 public:
-    GroupObjectTableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic push
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic ignored "-Woverloaded-virtual"
+    GroupObjectTableObject(Platform& platform);
     void readProperty(PropertyID id, uint32_t start, uint32_t& count, uint8_t* data);
-    #pragma GCC diagnostic pop
     uint16_t entryCount();
     GroupObject& get(uint16_t asap);
     GroupObject& nextUpdatedObject(bool& valid);
diff --git a/src/knx/platform.cpp b/src/knx/platform.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19cfcad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/knx/platform.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#include "platform.h"
+
+#include <cstdlib>
+
+uint8_t* Platform::memoryReference()
+{
+    return _memoryReference;
+}
+
+
+uint8_t* Platform::allocMemory(size_t size)
+{
+    uint8_t* address =  (uint8_t*)malloc(size);
+    if (_memoryReference == 0)
+        _memoryReference = address;
+    
+    return address;
+}
+
+void Platform::freeMemory(uint8_t* ptr)
+{
+    free(ptr);
+}
diff --git a/src/knx/platform.h b/src/knx/platform.h
index 78273fc..1fba4ac 100644
--- a/src/knx/platform.h
+++ b/src/knx/platform.h
@@ -32,4 +32,10 @@ public:
         
     virtual uint8_t* getEepromBuffer(uint16_t size) = 0;
     virtual void commitToEeprom() = 0;
+    
+    virtual uint8_t* memoryReference();
+    virtual uint8_t* allocMemory(size_t size);
+    virtual void freeMemory(uint8_t* ptr);
+protected:
+    uint8_t* _memoryReference = 0;
 };
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/knx/table_object.cpp b/src/knx/table_object.cpp
index eaa014f..65d7446 100644
--- a/src/knx/table_object.cpp
+++ b/src/knx/table_object.cpp
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include "table_object.h"
 #include "bits.h"
 
-TableObject::TableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference): _memoryReference(memoryReference)
+TableObject::TableObject(Platform& platform): _platform(platform)
 {
 
 }
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ uint8_t TableObject::propertySize(PropertyID id)
 TableObject::~TableObject()
 {
     if (_data != 0)
-        free(_data);
+        _platform.freeMemory(_data);
 }
 
 LoadState TableObject::loadState()
@@ -101,9 +100,9 @@ uint8_t* TableObject::restore(uint8_t* buffer)
     buffer = popInt(_size, buffer);
 
     if (_data)
-        free(_data);
+        _platform.freeMemory(_data);
 
-    _data = (uint8_t*) malloc(_size);
+    _data = _platform.allocMemory(_size);
 
     buffer = popByteArray(_data, _size, buffer);
 
@@ -112,21 +111,22 @@ uint8_t* TableObject::restore(uint8_t* buffer)
 
 uint32_t TableObject::tableReference()
 {
-    return (uint32_t)(_data - _memoryReference);
+    return (uint32_t)(_data - _platform.memoryReference());
 }
 
 bool TableObject::allocTable(uint32_t size, bool doFill, uint8_t fillByte)
 {
     if (_data)
     {
-        free(_data);
+        _platform.freeMemory(_data);
+        _data = 0;
         _size = 0;
     }
 
     if (size == 0)
         return true;
     
-    _data = (uint8_t*)malloc(size);
+    _data = _platform.allocMemory(size);
     if (!_data)
         return false;
 
diff --git a/src/knx/table_object.h b/src/knx/table_object.h
index 1bf517e..76bb526 100644
--- a/src/knx/table_object.h
+++ b/src/knx/table_object.h
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "interface_object.h"
+#include "platform.h"
 
 class TableObject: public InterfaceObject
 {
 public:
-    TableObject(uint8_t* memoryReference);
+    TableObject(Platform& platform);
     virtual void readProperty(PropertyID id, uint32_t start, uint32_t count, uint8_t* data);
     virtual void writeProperty(PropertyID id, uint8_t start, uint8_t* data, uint8_t count);
     virtual uint8_t propertySize(PropertyID id);
@@ -29,5 +30,5 @@ private:
     void additionalLoadControls(uint8_t* data);
     void loadState(LoadState newState);
     LoadState _state = LS_UNLOADED;
-    uint8_t* _memoryReference;
+    Platform& _platform;
 };
diff --git a/src/linux_platform.cpp b/src/linux_platform.cpp
index 229f4c0..a17d92e 100644
--- a/src/linux_platform.cpp
+++ b/src/linux_platform.cpp
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 #include "linux_platform.h"
 #ifdef __linux__
-#include <stdio.h>
+#include <cstdio>
 #include <string>
-#include <string.h>
+#include <cstring>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <cmath>
+
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
-#include <math.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <netinet/in.h>
@@ -23,9 +26,13 @@
 #include "knx/application_program_object.h"
 #include "knx/ip_parameter_object.h"
 
+#define MAX_MEM 4096
+
 LinuxPlatform::LinuxPlatform()
 {
     doMemoryMapping();
+    Platform::_memoryReference = (uint8_t*)malloc(MAX_MEM);
+    _currentMaxMem = Platform::_memoryReference;
 }
 
 uint32_t LinuxPlatform::currentIpAddress()
@@ -72,7 +79,13 @@ void LinuxPlatform::macAddress(uint8_t* data)
 
 void LinuxPlatform::restart()
 {
-    // do nothing
+    // clear alocated memory
+    if(_memoryReference != 0)
+    {
+        free(_memoryReference);
+        Platform::_memoryReference = (uint8_t*)malloc(MAX_MEM);
+        _currentMaxMem = Platform::_memoryReference;
+    }
 }
 
 void LinuxPlatform::fatalError()
@@ -276,4 +289,23 @@ void LinuxPlatform::closeUart()
 void LinuxPlatform::setupUart()
 {
 }
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
+
+/*
+ * On linux the memory addresses from malloc may be to big for usermermory_write.
+ * So we allocate some memory at the beginning and use it for address table, group object table etc.
+ *
+ **/
+uint8_t* LinuxPlatform::allocMemory(size_t size)
+{
+    uint8_t* addr = _currentMaxMem;
+    _currentMaxMem += size;
+    if ((_currentMaxMem - Platform::_memoryReference) > MAX_MEM)
+        throw std::overflow_error("MAX_MEM was to small");
+    return addr;
+}
+#endif
+
+void LinuxPlatform::freeMemory(uint8_t* ptr)
+{
+    /* do nothing. Memory is freed on restart()*/
+}
diff --git a/src/linux_platform.h b/src/linux_platform.h
index 710b9fa..cf7c174 100644
--- a/src/linux_platform.h
+++ b/src/linux_platform.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 class LinuxPlatform: public Platform
 {
+    using Platform::_memoryReference;
 public:
     LinuxPlatform();
 
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ public:
     //memory
     uint8_t* getEepromBuffer(uint16_t size);
     void commitToEeprom();
+    uint8_t* allocMemory(size_t size);
+    void freeMemory(uint8_t* ptr);
 private:
     uint32_t _multicastAddr;
     uint16_t _port;
@@ -46,6 +49,7 @@ private:
     void doMemoryMapping();
     uint8_t* _mappedFile;
     int _fd;
+    uint8_t* _currentMaxMem = 0;
 };
 
 #endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/samd_platform.cpp b/src/samd_platform.cpp
index 3e72a23..102515c 100644
--- a/src/samd_platform.cpp
+++ b/src/samd_platform.cpp
@@ -153,5 +153,4 @@ size_t SamdPlatform::readBytesUart(uint8_t *buffer, size_t length)
     //printHex("p>", buffer, length);
     return length;
 }
-
 #endif
\ No newline at end of file