--- git/rc.sysinit	2009-08-05 22:49:01.418700303 +0200
+++ new/rc.sysinit	2009-08-05 23:07:20.805381560 +0200
@@ -68,6 +68,23 @@
 	status "Using static /dev filesystem" true
 fi
 
+load_modules() {
+	if [ -f /proc/modules -a $# -gt 1 ]; then
+		stat_busy "$1" ; shift
+		for mod in "$@"; do
+			if [ "$mod" = "${mod#!}" ]; then
+				/sbin/modprobe $mod
+			fi
+		done
+		stat_done
+	fi
+}
+
+# Load modules from the MODULES array defined in rc.conf
+if ! [ "$load_modules" = "off" ]; then
+	load_modules "Loading early Modules" "${MODULES[@]}"
+fi
+
 # Trigger udev uevents
 if /bin/pidof -o %PPID /sbin/udevd >/dev/null; then
   stat_busy "Triggering UDev uevents"
@@ -75,17 +92,10 @@
   stat_done
 fi
 
-# Load modules from the MODULES array defined in rc.conf
 if ! [ "$load_modules" = "off" ]; then
-	if [ -f /proc/modules ]; then
-		stat_busy "Loading Modules"
-		for mod in "${MODULES[@]}"; do
-			if [ "$mod" = "${mod#!}" ]; then
-				/sbin/modprobe $mod
-			fi
-		done
-		stat_done
-	fi
+	# Load modules from the MODULES2 array defined in rc.conf
+	load_modules "Loading additional Modules" "${MODULES2[@]}"
+
 	if [ -d /proc/acpi ]; then
 		stat_busy "Loading standard ACPI modules"
 		ACPI_MODULES="ac battery button fan processor thermal"