diff --git a/lib/libvmmapi/Makefile b/lib/libvmmapi/Makefile
--- a/lib/libvmmapi/Makefile
+++ b/lib/libvmmapi/Makefile
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 SRCS=	vmmapi.c vmmapi_freebsd.c
 INCS=	vmmapi.h
 
-WARNS?=	2
-
 LIBADD=	util
 
 CFLAGS+= -I${.CURDIR}
diff --git a/lib/libvmmapi/vmmapi.c b/lib/libvmmapi/vmmapi.c
--- a/lib/libvmmapi/vmmapi.c
+++ b/lib/libvmmapi/vmmapi.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 	/* Try to load vmm(4) module before creating a guest. */
 	if (modfind("vmm") < 0)
 		kldload("vmm");
-	return (CREATE((char *)name));
+	return (CREATE(name));
 }
 
 struct vmctx *
@@ -153,14 +153,14 @@
 }
 
 int
-vm_parse_memsize(const char *optarg, size_t *ret_memsize)
+vm_parse_memsize(const char *opt, size_t *ret_memsize)
 {
 	char *endptr;
 	size_t optval;
 	int error;
 
-	optval = strtoul(optarg, &endptr, 0);
-	if (*optarg != '\0' && *endptr == '\0') {
+	optval = strtoul(opt, &endptr, 0);
+	if (*opt != '\0' && *endptr == '\0') {
 		/*
 		 * For the sake of backward compatibility if the memory size
 		 * specified on the command line is less than a megabyte then
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
 		*ret_memsize = optval;
 		error = 0;
 	} else
-		error = expand_number(optarg, ret_memsize);
+		error = expand_number(opt, ret_memsize);
 
 	return (error);
 }
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@
 }
 
 int
-vm_apicid2vcpu(struct vmctx *ctx, int apicid)
+vm_apicid2vcpu(struct vmctx *ctx __unused, int apicid)
 {
 	/*
 	 * The apic id associated with the 'vcpu' has the same numerical value
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@
 {
 	int i;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < nitems(capstrmap); i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < (int)nitems(capstrmap); i++) {
 		if (strcmp(capstrmap[i], capname) == 0)
 			return (i);
 	}
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@
 const char *
 vm_capability_type2name(int type)
 {
-	if (type >= 0 && type < nitems(capstrmap))
+	if (type >= 0 && type < (int)nitems(capstrmap))
 		return (capstrmap[type]);
 
 	return (NULL);
@@ -1366,8 +1366,8 @@
     int *fault)
 {
 	void *va;
-	uint64_t gpa;
-	int error, i, n, off;
+	uint64_t gpa, off;
+	int error, i, n;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < iovcnt; i++) {
 		iov[i].iov_base = 0;
@@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@
 			return (error);
 
 		off = gpa & PAGE_MASK;
-		n = min(len, PAGE_SIZE - off);
+		n = MIN(len, PAGE_SIZE - off);
 
 		va = vm_map_gpa(ctx, gpa, n);
 		if (va == NULL)
@@ -1399,14 +1399,14 @@
 }
 
 void
-vm_copy_teardown(struct vmctx *ctx, int vcpu, struct iovec *iov, int iovcnt)
+vm_copy_teardown(struct vmctx *ctx __unused, int vcpu __unused,
+    struct iovec *iov __unused, int iovcnt __unused)
 {
-
-	return;
 }
 
 void
-vm_copyin(struct vmctx *ctx, int vcpu, struct iovec *iov, void *vp, size_t len)
+vm_copyin(struct vmctx *ctx __unused, int vcpu __unused, struct iovec *iov,
+    void *vp, size_t len)
 {
 	const char *src;
 	char *dst;
@@ -1426,8 +1426,8 @@
 }
 
 void
-vm_copyout(struct vmctx *ctx, int vcpu, const void *vp, struct iovec *iov,
-    size_t len)
+vm_copyout(struct vmctx *ctx __unused, int vcpu __unused, const void *vp,
+    struct iovec *iov, size_t len)
 {
 	const char *src;
 	char *dst;