diff --git a/gating.yaml b/gating.yaml
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+--- !Policy
+product_versions:
+  - rhel-9
+decision_context: osci_compose_gate
+rules:
+  - !PassingTestCaseRule {test_case_name: osci.brew-build.tier0.functional}
diff --git a/tests/scripts/run_tests.sh b/tests/scripts/run_tests.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/bash
+
+# make sure we have tuna installed
+if rpm -q --quiet tuna; then
+    :
+else
+    sudo dnf install -y tuna
+    if [[ $? != 0 ]]; then
+       echo "install of tuna failed!"
+       exit 1
+    fi
+fi
+
+# simple tests
+tuna --help || exit 2
+tuna --version || exit 3
+tuna --show_threads || exit 4
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/tests/tests.yml b/tests/tests.yml
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+- hosts: localhost
+  roles:
+  - role: standard-test-basic
+    tags:
+    - classic
+    tests:
+    - simple:
+        dir: scripts
+        run: ./run_tests.sh
+    required_packages:
+    - tuna