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smoltcp does not need heap allocation at all, is extensively documented, and compiles on stable Rust 1.20 and later. It is used in embedded systems such as the ARTIQ core device and ionpak.
-smoltcp achieves \~Gbps of throughput when tested against the Linux TCP stack in loopback mode.
+smoltcp achieves ~Gbps of throughput when tested against the Linux TCP stack in loopback mode.
The source code is available on GitHub.