diff --git a/scst/README b/scst/README
index 16ebeb05c..273d56596 100644
--- a/scst/README
+++ b/scst/README
@@ -391,12 +391,13 @@ following entries:
  - handlers - this is a root subdirectory for all SCST dev handlers
 
  - max_tasklet_cmd - specifies how many commands at max can be queued in
-   the SCST core simultaneously from all connected initiators to allow
-   processing commands in soft-IRQ context in tasklets. If the count of
-   the commands exceeds this value, then all of them will be processed
-   only in threads. This is to to prevent possible starvation under
-   heavy load and in some cases to improve performance by more evenly
-   spreading load over available CPUs.
+   the SCST core simultaneously on a single CPU from all connected
+   initiators to allow processing commands on this CPU in soft-IRQ
+   context in tasklets. If the count of the commands exceeds this value,
+   then all of them will be processed only in SCST threads. This is to
+   to prevent possible starvation under heavy load and in some cases to
+   improve performance by more evenly spreading load over available
+   CPUs.
 
  - sgv - this is a root subdirectory for all SCST SGV caches
 
diff --git a/scst/README_in-tree b/scst/README_in-tree
index 40b116879..a7c71bc4b 100644
--- a/scst/README_in-tree
+++ b/scst/README_in-tree
@@ -259,12 +259,13 @@ following entries:
  - handlers - this is a root subdirectory for all SCST dev handlers
 
  - max_tasklet_cmd - specifies how many commands at max can be queued in
-   the SCST core simultaneously from all connected initiators to allow
-   processing commands in soft-IRQ context in tasklets. If the count of
-   the commands exceeds this value, then all of them will be processed
-   only in threads. This is to to prevent possible starvation under
-   heavy load and in some cases to improve performance by more evenly
-   spreading load over available CPUs.
+   the SCST core simultaneously on a single CPU from all connected
+   initiators to allow processing commands on this CPU in soft-IRQ
+   context in tasklets. If the count of the commands exceeds this value,
+   then all of them will be processed only in SCST threads. This is to
+   to prevent possible starvation under heavy load and in some cases to
+   improve performance by more evenly spreading load over available
+   CPUs.
 
  - sgv - this is a root subdirectory for all SCST SGV caches