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To me, "quantity" is just a synonym of "amount", and can be used for > > uncountable values too, e.g. "a quantity of water". > > > Hi Bruce, > > The change is based on the readability and intuitiveness of the > configuration file. In which case "number" could be ambiguous: > > hugepages_2mb: > number: 100 > > And here I could see "count" working: > > hugepages_2mb: > count: 100 > > But since the change is propagated for consistency. "count" would no longer > be well fitting in the rest: > > "description": "The count of hugepages to configure. Hugepage > size will be the system default." > Whatever term is actually used, the description should definitely refer to "The number of hugepages to configure".