Index: perfdata.c
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--- perfdata.c	(revision 39743)
+++ perfdata.c	(working copy)
@@ -155,15 +155,21 @@
      * We don't know how much data there is so just keep
      * increasing the buffer size until the call succeeds
      */
-    BufferSize = 0;
+    BufferSize = 0x10000;
     do
     {
-        BufferSize += 0x10000;
         pBuffer = (LPBYTE)HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, BufferSize);
 
         status = NtQuerySystemInformation(SystemProcessInformation, pBuffer, BufferSize, &ulSize);
 
         if (status == STATUS_INFO_LENGTH_MISMATCH) {
+            if(ulSize <= BufferSize) {
+                //Old NT4 (?) interface
+                BufferSize += 0x10000;
+            } else {
+                //New XP interface
+                BufferSize = ulSize;
+            }
             HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pBuffer);
         }