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 ## [Documentation](https://docs.rs/crate/cortex-m)
 
+## Minimum Supported Rust Version (MSRV)
+
+This crate is guaranteed to compile on stable Rust 1.31 and up. It might compile with older versions but that may change in any new patch release.
+
 ## License
 
 Licensed under either of