diff --git a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/rinv.1.pod b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/rinv.1.pod
index 78c954238..4e1ad910e 100644
--- a/xCAT-client/pods/man1/rinv.1.pod
+++ b/xCAT-client/pods/man1/rinv.1.pod
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ B<rinv> I<noderange> {B<bus>|B<config>|B<serial>|B<model>|B<firm>|B<all>}
 
 =head2 PPC (using Direct FSP Management) specific:
 
-B<rinv> I<noderange> {B<firm>|B<deconfig>}
+B<rinv> I<noderange> {B<firm>}
+
+B<rinv> I<noderange> {B<deconfig> [B<-x>]}
 
 =head2 Blade specific:
 
@@ -66,6 +68,10 @@ Retrieves firmware versions.
 
 Retrieves deconfigured resources. Deconfigured resources are hw components (cpus, memory, etc.) that have failed so the firmware has automatically turned those components off. 
 
+=item B<-x>
+
+To output the information of deconfigured resources in XML format.
+
 =item B<asset>
 
 Retrieves asset tag.  Usually it's the MAC address of eth0.
@@ -141,6 +147,21 @@ To retrieve all information available from blade node4, enter:
 
 =item *
 
+To output the information of deconfigured resources in XML format for CEC cec01, enter:
+
+ rinv cec01 deconfig -x
+
+ cec01:
+ <SYSTEM>
+ <System_type>IH</System_type>
+ <NODE>
+ <Location_code>U78A9.001.0123456-P1</Location_code>
+ <RID>800</RID>
+ </NODE>
+ </SYSTEM>
+
+=item *
+
 To retrieve 'config' information from the HMC-managed LPAR node3, enter:
 
  rinv node3 config