openpower-pels: clean up various compile warnings

Compile warnings observed when compiling parts of the
openpower-pels (or corresponding tests) under stricter
compiler warning flags of Meson.

Issues fixed:
    - many unused parameters
    - invalid case fall-through
    - excess semi-colons
    - incorrect 'const' on return-by-value type
    - removal of variable length array in test case
    - uncaught return from 'system' call in test case

Signed-off-by: Patrick Williams <patrick@stwcx.xyz>
Change-Id: I8af69184042cf8661d1307a02ecf3afcab4724a1
diff --git a/extensions/openpower-pels/event_logger.hpp b/extensions/openpower-pels/event_logger.hpp
index 9c520e6..d1736cc 100644
--- a/extensions/openpower-pels/event_logger.hpp
+++ b/extensions/openpower-pels/event_logger.hpp
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
      *
      * @param[in] source - The event source object used
      */
-    void create(sdeventplus::source::EventBase& source)
+    void create(sdeventplus::source::EventBase& /*source*/)
     {
         _eventSource.reset();