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+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!--*-nxml-*-->
+<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
+<!-- SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later -->
+<refentry id="systemd-modules-load.service" conditional='HAVE_KMOD'>
+
+ <refentryinfo>
+ <title>systemd-modules-load.service</title>
+ <productname>systemd</productname>
+ </refentryinfo>
+
+ <refmeta>
+ <refentrytitle>systemd-modules-load.service</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
+ </refmeta>
+
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>systemd-modules-load.service</refname>
+ <refname>systemd-modules-load</refname>
+ <refpurpose>Load kernel modules at boot</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <para><filename>systemd-modules-load.service</filename></para>
+ <para><filename>/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-modules-load</filename></para>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para><filename>systemd-modules-load.service</filename> is an early boot service that loads kernel
+ modules. It reads static configuration from files in <filename>/usr/</filename> and
+ <filename>/etc/</filename>, but also runtime configuration from <filename>/run/</filename> and the kernel
+ command line (see below).</para>
+
+ <para>See
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>modules-load.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry> for
+ information about the configuration format of this service and paths where configuration files can be
+ created.</para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Kernel Command Line</title>
+
+ <para><filename>systemd-modules-load.service</filename>
+ understands the following kernel command line parameters:</para>
+
+ <variablelist class='kernel-commandline-options'>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><varname>modules_load=</varname></term>
+ <term><varname>rd.modules_load=</varname></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Takes a comma-separated list of kernel modules
+ to statically load during early boot. The option prefixed with
+ <literal>rd.</literal> is read by the initial RAM disk
+ only.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>See Also</title>
+ <para>
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ <citerefentry><refentrytitle>modules-load.d</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
+ </para>
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>