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diff --git a/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8 b/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8
index a4fb881a0..e133b7e63 100644
--- a/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8
+++ b/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ all SCSI devices that properly support page 0x80 or page 0x83.
 
 If a result is generated it is sent to standard output, and the program
 exits with a zero value. If no identifier is output, the program exits
-with a non-zero value.
+with a non\-zero value.
 
 \fBscsi_id\fP is primarily for use by other utilities such as \fBudev\fP
 that require a unique SCSI identifier.
 
-By default all devices are assume black listed, the \fB-g\fP option must
+By default all devices are assumed black listed, the \fB\-\-whitelisted\fP option must
 be specified on the command line or in the config file for any useful
 behaviour.
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ by page 0x80. For example:
 
 .sp
 .nf
-# scsi_id -p 0x80 -s /block/sdg
+# /lib/udev/scsi_id \-\-page=0x80 \-\-whitelisted \-\-device=/dev/sda
 SIBM     3542           1T05078453
 .fi
 .P
@@ -45,73 +45,71 @@ identifier starts with the NAA value of 6):
 
 .sp
 .nf
-# /sbin/scsi_id -p 0x83 -s /block/sdg
+# /lib/udev/scsi_id \-\-page=0x83 \-\-whitelisted \-\-device=/dev/sda
 3600a0b80000b174b000000d63efc5c8c
 .fi
 .P
 
-
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
-.BI \-b
-The default behaviour - treat the device as black listed, and do nothing
-unless a white listed device is found in the scsi_id config-file.
-.TP
-.BI \-d "\| device\^"
-Instead
-of determining and creating a device node based on a sysfs dev
-entry as done for the \fB-s\fP, send SG_IO commands to 
-\fBdevice\fP, such as \fB/dev/sdc\fP.
+.BI \-\-blacklisted
+The default behaviour \- treat the device as black listed, and do nothing
+unless a white listed device is found in the scsi_id config\-file.
 .TP
-.BI \-e
-Send all output to standard error even if
-.B scsi_id 
-is running in hotplug mode.
+.BI \-\-device=\| device\^
+Send SG_IO commands to \fBdevice\fP, such as \fB/dev/sdc\fP.
 .TP
-.BI \-f "\| config-file"
+.BI \-\-config=\| config\-file
 Read configuration and black/white list entries from
-.B config-file 
+.B config\-file 
 rather than the default
 .B /etc/scsi_id.config
 file.
 .TP
-.BI \-g
-Treat the device as white listed. The \fB\-g\fP option must be specified
+.BI \-\-whitelisted
+Treat the device as white listed. The \fB\-\-whitelisted\fP option must be specified
 on the command line or in the scsi_id configuration file for 
 .B scsi_id
 to generate any output.
 .TP
-.BI \-i
-Prefix the identification string with the  driver model (sysfs) bus id of
-the SCSI device.
+.BI \-\-page=\| 0x80 | 0x83 | pre-spc3-83
+Use SCSI INQUIRY VPD page code 0x80, 0x83, or pre-spc3-83.
+.sp
+The default
+behaviour is to query the available VPD pages, and use page 0x83 if found,
+else page 0x80 if found, else nothing.
+.sp
+Page pre-spc3-83 should only be utilized for those scsi devices which
+are not compliant with the SPC-2 or SPC-3 format for page 83.  While this
+option is used for older model 4, 5, and 6 EMC Symmetrix devices, its
+use with SPC-2 or SPC-3 compliant devices will fallback to the page 83
+format supported by these devices.
 .TP
-.BI \-p "\| 0x80 | 0x83"
-Use SCSI INQUIRY VPD page code 0x80 or 0x83. The default behaviour is to
-query the available VPD pages, and use page 0x83 if found, else page 0x80
-if found, else nothing.
+.BI \-\-replace-whitespace
+Reformat the output : replace all whitespaces by underscores.
 .TP
-.BI \-s "\|sysfs-device"
-Generate an id for the
-.B sysfs-device.
-The sysfs mount point must not be included. For example, use /block/sd,
-not /sys/block/sd.
+.BI \-\-export
+Export all data in KEY=<value> format used to import in other programs.
 .TP
-.BI \-v
+.BI \-\-verbose
 Generate verbose debugging output.
 .TP
-.BI \-V
+.BI \-\-version
 Display version number and exit.
 .RE
+
 .SH "FILES"
 .nf
 .ft B
 .ft
-/etc/scsi_id.config                  configuration and black/white list entries
+.TP
+\fI/etc/scsi_id.config\fP
+configuration and black/white list entries
+.RE
 .fi
 .LP
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
-.BR udev (8)
-, especially the CALLOUT method.
+.BR udev (7)
 .SH AUTHORS
 Developed by Patrick Mansfield <patmans@us.ibm.com> based on SCSI ID
 source included in earlier linux 2.5 kernels, sg_utils source, and SCSI