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CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@
 
 <section class="release" id="unreleased">
 
-## Unreleased (2026-04-11)
+## Unreleased (2026-04-21)
 
 <section class="commits">
 
 ### Commits
 
 <details>
 
+-   [`23d316f`](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/commit/23d316f6eda9201e0827d9f98ee523f9270d5939) - **bench:** refactor to use dynamic memory allocation in `maths/strided/special` [(#11697)](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/pull/11697) _(by Uday Kakade)_
 -   [`45ea471`](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/commit/45ea471c7617506879b6fdaea16a2ef6f851f62d) - **bench:** refactor to use string interpolation in `math/strided/special` [(#11363)](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/pull/11363) _(by Karan Anand)_
 -   [`cd99fef`](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/commit/cd99fef661e7a5f6e600ee81295ec4dbc8501187) - **docs:** fix C examples [(#11135)](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/pull/11135) _(by anee3)_
 
@@ -25,9 +26,10 @@
 
 ### Contributors
 
-A total of 2 people contributed to this release. Thank you to the following contributors:
+A total of 3 people contributed to this release. Thank you to the following contributors:
 
 -   Karan Anand
+-   Uday Kakade
 -   anee3
 
 </section>

benchmark/c/benchmark.length.c

@@ -115,12 +115,15 @@ float rand_uniformf( float a, float b ) {
 */
 static double benchmark( int iterations, int len ) {
 	double elapsed;
-	uint8_t m[ len ];
-	double x[ len ];
-	double y[ len ];
+	uint8_t *m;
+	double *x;
+	double *y;
 	double t;
 	int i;
 
+	m = (uint8_t *) malloc( len * sizeof( uint8_t ) );
+	x = (double *) malloc( len * sizeof( double ) );
+	y = (double *) malloc( len * sizeof( double ) );
 	for ( i = 0; i < len; i++ ) {
 		x[ i ] = rand_uniform( 0.0, 200.0 );
 		y[ i ] = 0.0;
@@ -138,6 +141,9 @@ static double benchmark( int iterations, int len ) {
 	if ( y[ 0 ] != y[ 0 ] ) {
 		printf( "should not return NaN\n" );
 	}
+	free( m );
+	free( x );
+	free( y );
 	return elapsed;
 }