- * If the hardware clock does not run in UTC, but in local time:
- * The very first time we set the kernel's timezone, it will warp
- * the clock so that it runs in UTC instead of local time.
+ * If the RTC does not run in UTC but in local time, the very first
+ * call to settimeofday() will set the kernel's timezone and will warp the
+ * system clock, so that it runs in UTC instead of the local time we
+ * have read from the RTC.