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cpupdate manpage draft

NAME cpupdate - cpu microcode analysis and updating tool SYNOPSIS cpupdate -i [-v[v ]] cpupdate -u [-w] [-p primary-path ] [-p secondary-path ] [-v[v ] | -q] cpupdate -U microcode-file [-w] [-v[v ] | -q] cpupdate -V cpupdate -h cpupdate -f -I microcode-file [-v[v ]] cpupdate -c - I microcode-dir [-v[v ]] cpupdate -C - I -S source-dir - T target -dir [-v[v ]] cpupdate -X - I -S source-dir - T target -dir [-v[v ]] DESCRIPTION cpupdate is a tool for tasks related to microcode updating.   Display the CPU family, model, stepping and microcode version. Show the internal characteristics of microcode update files. Convert back and forth microcode files between the legacy and  the new multi-blobbed Intel format. Verify integrity of microcode files. Update the processor's microcode and register the processor  features added by the microcode update (if any). ...