Patch to tc/Makefile is from 
http://bugs.gentoo.org/236861

configure patch is based on suggestion from
PR 5117

http://bugs.openembedded.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5147

-Khem
Index: iproute2-2.6.29/configure
===================================================================
--- iproute2-2.6.29.orig/configure	2009-12-14 11:07:42.000000000 -0800
+++ iproute2-2.6.29/configure	2009-12-14 11:08:38.000000000 -0800
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 	return 0;
 }
 EOF
-gcc -I$INCLUDE -o /tmp/atmtest /tmp/atmtest.c -latm >/dev/null 2>&1 
+$CC -I$INCLUDE -o /tmp/atmtest /tmp/atmtest.c -latm >/dev/null 2>&1
 if [ $? -eq 0 ]
 then
     echo "TC_CONFIG_ATM:=y" >>Config
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 }
 
 EOF
-gcc -I$INCLUDE $IPTC -o /tmp/ipttest /tmp/ipttest.c $IPTL -ldl >/dev/null 2>&1
+$CC -I$INCLUDE $IPTC -o /tmp/ipttest /tmp/ipttest.c $IPTL -ldl >/dev/null 2>&1
 
 if [ $? -eq 0 ]
 then
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
 }
 
 EOF
-gcc -I$INCLUDE $IPTC -o /tmp/ipttest /tmp/ipttest.c $IPTL -ldl >/dev/null 2>&1
+$CC -I$INCLUDE $IPTC -o /tmp/ipttest /tmp/ipttest.c $IPTL -ldl >/dev/null 2>&1
 
 if [ $? -eq 0 ]
 then
Index: iproute2-2.6.29/tc/Makefile
===================================================================
--- iproute2-2.6.29.orig/tc/Makefile	2009-12-14 11:10:27.000000000 -0800
+++ iproute2-2.6.29/tc/Makefile	2009-12-14 11:11:39.000000000 -0800
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ clean:
 	rm -f emp_ematch.yacc.output
 
 q_atm.so: q_atm.c
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -shared -fpic -o q_atm.so q_atm.c -latm
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -shared -fpic -o q_atm.so q_atm.c -latm
 
 %.yacc.c: %.y
 	$(YACC) $(YACCFLAGS) -o $@ $<