--- /etc/init.d/vz.orig	2008-04-21 16:19:07.000000000 +0200
+++ /etc/init.d/vz.proposed	2009-07-03 14:52:22.000000000 +0200
@@ -369,6 +369,11 @@
 	cd ${CONFIG_DIR} || return
 	velist=`grep -l '^ONBOOT=yes\|^ONBOOT=\"yes\"' [0-9]*.conf 2>/dev/null |
 		sed -e 's/.conf//g' | sort -n`
+	if [ -r BOOT_ORDER ]; then
+		veordered=`for ve in $(cat BOOT_ORDER); do echo "$velist" | grep "^$ve\$"; done`
+		veunordered=`comm -2 <(echo "$velist") <(echo "$veordered" | sort -n) | grep -v '^\W'`
+		velist="$veordered $veunordered"
+	fi
 	cd - >/dev/null
 	sysctl -q -w net.ipv4.route.src_check=0
 	for veid in $velist; do