diff --git a/Guardfile b/Guardfile
index 74c8988..7e506c4 100644
--- a/Guardfile
+++ b/Guardfile
@@ -7,9 +7,16 @@ guard_opts = {
   all_after_pass: true,
 }
 
-def all_specs;      'spec'           end
-def library_specs;  'spec/libraries' end
-def provider_specs; 'spec/providers' end
+DEBUG = false
+
+def reload(target)
+  puts "-> #{target}" if DEBUG
+  target
+end
+
+def all_specs;      reload 'all_specs';      'spec'           end
+def library_specs;  reload 'library_specs';  'spec/libraries' end
+def provider_specs; reload 'provider_specs'; 'spec/providers' end
 
 group :rspec do
   guard 'rspec', guard_opts do
@@ -20,14 +27,14 @@ group :rspec do
     watch(%r{^spec/fixtures/(.+)\.rb$})    { all_specs }
     watch(%r{^libraries/pacemaker\.rb$})   { all_specs }
     watch(%r{^libraries/(.*mixin.*)\.rb$}) { library_specs }
-    watch(%r{^spec/.+_spec\.rb$})
+    watch(%r{^(spec/.+_spec\.rb)$})        { |m| reload m[1] }
     watch(%r{^libraries/(.+)\.rb$})  { |m|
-      "spec/libraries/#{m[1]}_spec.rb"
+      reload "spec/libraries/#{m[1]}_spec.rb"
     }
     watch(%r{^providers/common\.rb$})      { provider_specs }
     watch(%r{^providers/(.*mixin.*)\.rb$}) { provider_specs }
     watch(%r{^(?:resources|providers)/(.+)\.rb$}) { |m|
-      "spec/providers/#{m[1]}_spec.rb"
+      reload "spec/providers/#{m[1]}_spec.rb"
     }
   end
 end
diff --git a/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker.rb b/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker.rb
index 3751d07..7c936b0 100644
--- a/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker.rb
+++ b/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker.rb
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-require File.expand_path('pacemaker/standard_cib_object.rb', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('pacemaker/runnable_resource.rb',   File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('pacemaker/standard_cib_object.rb', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('pacemaker/runnable_resource.rb',   this_dir)
diff --git a/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/runnable_resource.rb b/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/runnable_resource.rb
index 43a77b6..ad09e4f 100644
--- a/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/runnable_resource.rb
+++ b/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/runnable_resource.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-require 'chef/application'
-require ::File.expand_path('standard_cib_object', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require ::File.expand_path('standard_cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
 
 # Common code used by Pacemaker LWRP providers for resources supporting
 # the :run action.
diff --git a/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/standard_cib_object.rb b/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/standard_cib_object.rb
index 26bc409..e34e1b6 100644
--- a/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/standard_cib_object.rb
+++ b/libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker/standard_cib_object.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-require 'chef/application'
 require ::File.expand_path('../../../pacemaker/cib_object',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+                           File.dirname(__FILE__))
 
 # Common code used by Pacemaker LWRP providers
 
diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order.rb b/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6eedd91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+require File.expand_path('../constraint', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+
+class Pacemaker::Constraint::Order < Pacemaker::Constraint
+  TYPE = 'order'
+  register_type TYPE
+
+  attr_accessor :score, :ordering
+
+  def self.attrs_to_copy_from_chef
+    %w(score ordering)
+  end
+
+  def parse_definition
+    # FIXME: add support for symmetrical=<bool>
+    # Currently we take the easy way out and don't bother parsing the ordering.
+    # See the crm(8) man page for the official BNF grammar.
+    score_regexp = %r{\d+|[-+]?inf|Mandatory|Optional|Serialize}
+    unless definition =~ /^#{self.class::TYPE} (\S+) (#{score_regexp}): (.+?)\s*$/
+      raise Pacemaker::CIBObject::DefinitionParseError, \
+        "Couldn't parse definition '#{definition}'"
+    end
+    self.name  = $1
+    self.score = $2
+    self.ordering = $3
+  end
+
+  def definition_string
+    "#{self.class::TYPE} #{name} #{score}: #{ordering}"
+  end
+
+end
diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb
index 54fc945..2252b75 100644
--- a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-require File.expand_path('../resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../mixins/resource_meta', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../mixins/resource_meta', this_dir)
 
 class Pacemaker::Resource::Clone < Pacemaker::Resource
   TYPE = 'clone'
diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group.rb b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group.rb
index be72e19..bfeff8f 100644
--- a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group.rb
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-require File.expand_path('../resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../mixins/resource_meta', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../mixins/resource_meta', this_dir)
 
 class Pacemaker::Resource::Group < Pacemaker::Resource
   TYPE = 'group'
diff --git a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb
index 08d0568..59cd73a 100644
--- a/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb
+++ b/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 require 'shellwords'
-require File.expand_path('../resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../mixins/resource_meta', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../mixins/resource_meta', this_dir)
 
 class Pacemaker::Resource::Primitive < Pacemaker::Resource
   TYPE = 'primitive'
diff --git a/providers/clone.rb b/providers/clone.rb
index 9217ca0..ebfd365 100644
--- a/providers/clone.rb
+++ b/providers/clone.rb
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker', this_dir)
 
 include Chef::Mixin::Pacemaker::RunnableResource
 
diff --git a/providers/colocation.rb b/providers/colocation.rb
index ffb5383..3a35355 100644
--- a/providers/colocation.rb
+++ b/providers/colocation.rb
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker', this_dir)
 
 include Chef::Mixin::Pacemaker::StandardCIBObject
 
diff --git a/providers/group.rb b/providers/group.rb
index 6b3cb2c..af7bc98 100644
--- a/providers/group.rb
+++ b/providers/group.rb
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker', this_dir)
 
 include Chef::Mixin::Pacemaker::RunnableResource
 
diff --git a/providers/location.rb b/providers/location.rb
index fcf7e1e..5df7597 100644
--- a/providers/location.rb
+++ b/providers/location.rb
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker', this_dir)
 
 include Chef::Mixin::Pacemaker::StandardCIBObject
 
diff --git a/providers/ms.rb b/providers/ms.rb
index 1d772fd..430e47b 100644
--- a/providers/ms.rb
+++ b/providers/ms.rb
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker', this_dir)
 
 include Chef::Mixin::Pacemaker::RunnableResource
 
diff --git a/providers/order.rb b/providers/order.rb
index c4d07eb..377d150 100644
--- a/providers/order.rb
+++ b/providers/order.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-# Author:: Robert Choi
 # Cookbook Name:: pacemaker
 # Provider:: order
 #
 # Copyright:: 2013, Robert Choi
+# Copyright:: 2014, SUSE
 #
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -17,46 +17,57 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker/cib_object',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker/cib_object', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker', this_dir)
+
+include Chef::Mixin::Pacemaker::StandardCIBObject
 
 action :create do
   name = new_resource.name
-  priority = new_resource.priority
-  resources = new_resource.resources
 
-  unless resource_exists?(name)
-    cmd = "crm configure order #{name} #{priority}:"
-    resources.each do |rsc|
-      cmd << " #{rsc}"
-    end
-
-    cmd_ = Mixlib::ShellOut.new(cmd)
-    cmd_.environment['HOME'] = ENV.fetch('HOME', '/root')
-    cmd_.run_command
-    begin
-      cmd_.error!
-      if resource_exists?(name)
-        new_resource.updated_by_last_action(true)
-        Chef::Log.info "Successfully configured order '#{name}'."
-      else
-        Chef::Log.error "Failed to configure order #{name}."
-      end
-    rescue
-      Chef::Log.error "Failed to configure order #{name}."
-    end
+  if @current_resource_definition.nil?
+    create_resource(name)
+  else
+    maybe_modify_resource(name)
   end
 end
 
 action :delete do
-  name = new_resource.name
-  cmd = "crm resource stop #{name}; crm configure delete #{name}"
-
-    e = execute "delete order #{name}" do
-      command cmd
-      only_if { resource_exists?(name) }
-    end
-
-    new_resource.updated_by_last_action(true)
-    Chef::Log.info "Deleted order '#{name}'."
+  next unless @current_resource
+  standard_delete_resource
+end
+
+def cib_object_class
+  ::Pacemaker::Constraint::Order
+end
+
+def load_current_resource
+  standard_load_current_resource
+end
+
+def init_current_resource
+  name = @new_resource.name
+  @current_resource = Chef::Resource::PacemakerOrder.new(name)
+  attrs = [:score, :ordering]
+  @current_cib_object.copy_attrs_to_chef_resource(@current_resource, *attrs)
+end
+
+def create_resource(name)
+  standard_create_resource
+end
+
+def maybe_modify_resource(name)
+  Chef::Log.info "Checking existing #{@current_cib_object} for modifications"
+
+  desired_order = cib_object_class.from_chef_resource(new_resource)
+  if desired_order.definition_string != @current_cib_object.definition_string
+    Chef::Log.debug "changed from [#{@current_cib_object.definition_string}] to [#{desired_order.definition_string}]"
+    cmd = desired_order.reconfigure_command
+    execute cmd do
+      action :nothing
+    end.run_action(:run)
+    new_resource.updated_by_last_action(true)
+  end
 end
diff --git a/providers/primitive.rb b/providers/primitive.rb
index a4a93e8..5206a35 100644
--- a/providers/primitive.rb
+++ b/providers/primitive.rb
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/chef/mixin/pacemaker', this_dir)
 
 include Chef::Mixin::Pacemaker::RunnableResource
 
diff --git a/providers/property.rb b/providers/property.rb
index cf27ee6..2ecd44e 100644
--- a/providers/property.rb
+++ b/providers/property.rb
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker/cib_object',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+this_dir = ::File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require ::File.expand_path('../libraries/pacemaker/cib_object', this_dir)
 
 action :create do
   name = new_resource.name
diff --git a/resources/order.rb b/resources/order.rb
index 41287fe..caf25f1 100644
--- a/resources/order.rb
+++ b/resources/order.rb
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ actions :create, :delete
 
 default_action :create
 
-attribute :name, :kind_of => String, :name_attribute => true
-attribute :priority, :kind_of => String
-attribute :resources, :kind_of => Array
+attribute :name,     :kind_of => String, :name_attribute => true
+attribute :score,    :kind_of => String
+attribute :ordering, :kind_of => String
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/colocation_constraint.rb b/spec/fixtures/colocation_constraint.rb
index 7c88d29..74d99d3 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/colocation_constraint.rb
+++ b/spec/fixtures/colocation_constraint.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require ::File.expand_path('../../libraries/pacemaker/constraint/colocation',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+                           File.dirname(__FILE__))
 
 module Chef::RSpec
   module Pacemaker
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/keystone_primitive.rb b/spec/fixtures/keystone_primitive.rb
index 8d25e53..fc6424d 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/keystone_primitive.rb
+++ b/spec/fixtures/keystone_primitive.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require ::File.expand_path('../../libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+                           File.dirname(__FILE__))
 
 module Chef::RSpec
   module Pacemaker
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/location_constraint.rb b/spec/fixtures/location_constraint.rb
index faea088..f08159a 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/location_constraint.rb
+++ b/spec/fixtures/location_constraint.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 require ::File.expand_path('../../libraries/pacemaker/constraint/location',
-                           ::File.dirname(__FILE__))
+                           File.dirname(__FILE__))
 
 module Chef::RSpec
   module Pacemaker
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/order_constraint.rb b/spec/fixtures/order_constraint.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d390ef6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/order_constraint.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+require ::File.expand_path('../../libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order',
+                           File.dirname(__FILE__))
+
+module Chef::RSpec
+  module Pacemaker
+    module Config
+      ORDER_CONSTRAINT = \
+        ::Pacemaker::Constraint::Order.new('order1')
+      ORDER_CONSTRAINT.score = 'Mandatory'
+      ORDER_CONSTRAINT.ordering = 'primitive1 clone1'
+      ORDER_CONSTRAINT_DEFINITION = 'order order1 Mandatory: primitive1 clone1'
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/helpers/cib_object.rb b/spec/helpers/cib_object.rb
index 1c2d526..aa02a5e 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/cib_object.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/cib_object.rb
@@ -1,79 +1,13 @@
-# Shared code used to test providers of CIB objects
+# Shared code used to test subclasses of Pacemaker::CIBObject
 
 require 'mixlib/shellout'
 
-require File.expand_path('../../libraries/pacemaker/cib_object',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-
-module Chef::RSpec
-  module Pacemaker
-    module CIBObject
-      # Return a Mixlib::ShellOut double which mimics successful
-      # execution of a command, returning the given string on STDOUT.
-      def succeeding_shellout_double(string)
-        shellout = double(Mixlib::ShellOut)
-        shellout.stub(:environment).and_return({})
-        shellout.stub(:run_command)
-        shellout.stub(:error!)
-        expect(shellout).to receive(:stdout).and_return(string)
-        shellout
-      end
-
-      # Return a Mixlib::ShellOut double which mimics failed
-      # execution of a command, raising an exception when #error! is
-      # called.  We expect #error! to be called, because if it isn't,
-      # that probably indicates the code isn't robust enough.  This
-      # may need to be relaxed in the future.
-      def failing_shellout_double(stdout='', stderr='', exitstatus=1)
-        shellout = double(Mixlib::ShellOut)
-        shellout.stub(:environment).and_return({})
-        shellout.stub(:run_command)
-        shellout.stub(:stdout).and_return(stdout)
-        shellout.stub(:stderr).and_return(stderr)
-        shellout.stub(:exitstatus).and_return(exitstatus)
-        exception = Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed.new(
-          "Expected process to exit with 0, " +
-          "but received '#{exitstatus}'"
-        )
-        expect(shellout).to receive(:error!).and_raise(exception)
-        shellout
-      end
-
-      # This stubs Mixlib::ShellOut.new with a sequence of doubles
-      # with a corresponding sequence of behaviours.  This allows us
-      # to simulate the output of a series of shell commands being run
-      # via Mixlib::ShellOut.  Each double either mimics a successful
-      # command execution whose #stdout method returns the given
-      # string, or a failed execution with the given exit code and
-      # STDOUT/STDERR.
-      #
-      # results is an Array describing the sequence of behaviours;
-      # each element is either a string mimicking STDOUT from
-      # successful command execution, or a [stdout, stderr, exitcode]
-      # status mimicking command execution failure.
-      #
-      # For example, "crm configure show" is executed by
-      # #load_current_resource, and again later on for the :create
-      # action, to see whether to create or modify.  So the first
-      # double in the sequence would return an empty definition if we
-      # wanted to test creation of a new CIB object, or an existing
-      # definition if we wanted to test modification of an existing
-      # one.  If the test needs subsequent doubles to return different
-      # values then stdout_strings can have more than one element.
-      def stub_shellout(*results)
-        doubles = results.map { |result|
-          result.is_a?(String) ?
-              succeeding_shellout_double(result)
-            : failing_shellout_double(*result)
-        }
-        Mixlib::ShellOut.stub(:new).and_return(*doubles)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../../libraries/pacemaker/cib_object', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('shellout', this_dir)
 
 shared_examples "a CIB object" do
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
+  include Chef::RSpec::Mixlib::ShellOut
 
   def expect_to_match_fixture(obj)
     expect(obj.class).to eq(pacemaker_object_class)
@@ -101,21 +35,3 @@ shared_examples "a CIB object" do
                   "Expected #{object_type} type but loaded definition was type sometype")
   end
 end
-
-shared_examples "action on non-existent resource" do |action, cmd, expected_error|
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
-
-  it "should not attempt to #{action.to_s} a non-existent resource" do
-    stub_shellout("")
-
-    if expected_error
-      expect { provider.run_action action }.to \
-        raise_error(RuntimeError, expected_error)
-    else
-      provider.run_action action
-    end
-
-    expect(@chef_run).not_to run_execute(cmd)
-    expect(@resource).not_to be_updated
-  end
-end
diff --git a/spec/helpers/non_runnable_resource.rb b/spec/helpers/non_runnable_resource.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..594406a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/helpers/non_runnable_resource.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Shared code used to test providers of non-runnable Chef resources
+# representing Pacemaker CIB objects.  For example the provider for
+# primitives is runnable (since primitives can be started and stopped)
+# but constraints cannot.
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('provider', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('shellout', this_dir)
+
+shared_examples "a non-runnable resource" do |fixture|
+  include Chef::RSpec::Mixlib::ShellOut
+
+  it_should_behave_like "all Pacemaker LWRPs", fixture
+
+  describe ":delete action" do
+    it "should delete a resource" do
+      stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
+
+      provider.run_action :delete
+
+      cmd = "crm configure delete '#{fixture.name}'"
+      expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
+      expect(@resource).to be_updated
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/helpers/provider.rb b/spec/helpers/provider.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38f8fc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/helpers/provider.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+# Shared code used to test providers of CIB objects
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('shellout',   this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('cib_object', this_dir)
+
+shared_context "a Pacemaker LWRP" do
+  before(:each) do
+    runner_opts = {
+      :step_into => [lwrp_name]
+    }
+    @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::Runner.new(runner_opts)
+    @chef_run.converge "pacemaker::default"
+    @node = @chef_run.node
+    @run_context = @chef_run.run_context
+
+    camelized_subclass_name = "Pacemaker" + lwrp_name.capitalize
+    @resource_class = ::Chef::Resource.const_get(camelized_subclass_name)
+    @provider_class = ::Chef::Provider.const_get(camelized_subclass_name)
+
+    @resource = @resource_class.new(fixture.name, @run_context)
+  end
+
+  let (:provider) { @provider_class.new(@resource, @run_context) }
+end
+
+module Chef::RSpec
+  module Pacemaker
+    module CIBObject
+      include Chef::RSpec::Mixlib::ShellOut
+
+      def test_modify(expected_cmds)
+        yield
+
+        stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
+
+        provider.run_action :create
+
+        expected_cmds.each do |cmd|
+          expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
+        end
+        expect(@resource).to be_updated
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+shared_examples "action on non-existent resource" do |action, cmd, expected_error|
+  include Chef::RSpec::Mixlib::ShellOut
+
+  it "should not attempt to #{action.to_s} a non-existent resource" do
+    stub_shellout("")
+
+    if expected_error
+      expect { provider.run_action action }.to \
+        raise_error(RuntimeError, expected_error)
+    else
+      provider.run_action action
+    end
+
+    expect(@chef_run).not_to run_execute(cmd)
+    expect(@resource).not_to be_updated
+  end
+end
+
+shared_examples "all Pacemaker LWRPs" do |fixture|
+  describe ":delete action" do
+    it_should_behave_like "action on non-existent resource", \
+      :delete, "crm configure delete #{fixture.name}", nil
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/helpers/runnable_resource.rb b/spec/helpers/runnable_resource.rb
index d454557..ec831d5 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/runnable_resource.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/runnable_resource.rb
@@ -1,25 +1,24 @@
-require File.expand_path('cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+# Shared code used to test providers of runnable Chef resources
+# representing Pacemaker CIB objects.  For example the provider
+# for primitives is runnable (since primitives can be started
+# and stopped) but constraints cannot.
 
-module Chef::RSpec
-  module Pacemaker
-    module RunnableResource
-      def expect_running(running)
-        expect_any_instance_of(cib_object_class) \
-          .to receive(:running?) \
-          .and_return(running)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('provider', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('shellout', this_dir)
 
 shared_examples "a runnable resource" do |fixture|
+  def expect_running(running)
+    expect_any_instance_of(cib_object_class) \
+      .to receive(:running?) \
+      .and_return(running)
+  end
 
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::RunnableResource
+  it_should_behave_like "all Pacemaker LWRPs", fixture
+
+  include Chef::RSpec::Mixlib::ShellOut
 
   describe ":delete action" do
-    it_should_behave_like "action on non-existent resource", \
-      :delete, "crm configure delete #{fixture.name}", nil
-
     it "should not delete a running resource" do
       stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
       expect_running(true)
diff --git a/spec/helpers/shellout.rb b/spec/helpers/shellout.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ffc4e93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/helpers/shellout.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+require 'mixlib/shellout'
+
+module Chef::RSpec
+  module Mixlib
+    module ShellOut
+      # Return a Mixlib::ShellOut double which mimics successful
+      # execution of a command, returning the given string on STDOUT.
+      def succeeding_shellout_double(string)
+        shellout = double(Mixlib::ShellOut)
+        shellout.stub(:environment).and_return({})
+        shellout.stub(:run_command)
+        shellout.stub(:error!)
+        expect(shellout).to receive(:stdout).and_return(string)
+        shellout
+      end
+
+      # Return a Mixlib::ShellOut double which mimics failed
+      # execution of a command, raising an exception when #error! is
+      # called.  We expect #error! to be called, because if it isn't,
+      # that probably indicates the code isn't robust enough.  This
+      # may need to be relaxed in the future.
+      def failing_shellout_double(stdout='', stderr='', exitstatus=1)
+        shellout = double(Mixlib::ShellOut)
+        shellout.stub(:environment).and_return({})
+        shellout.stub(:run_command)
+        shellout.stub(:stdout).and_return(stdout)
+        shellout.stub(:stderr).and_return(stderr)
+        shellout.stub(:exitstatus).and_return(exitstatus)
+        exception = ::Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed.new(
+          "Expected process to exit with 0, " +
+          "but received '#{exitstatus}'"
+        )
+        expect(shellout).to receive(:error!).and_raise(exception)
+        shellout
+      end
+
+      # This stubs Mixlib::ShellOut.new with a sequence of doubles
+      # with a corresponding sequence of behaviours.  This allows us
+      # to simulate the output of a series of shell commands being run
+      # via Mixlib::ShellOut.  Each double either mimics a successful
+      # command execution whose #stdout method returns the given
+      # string, or a failed execution with the given exit code and
+      # STDOUT/STDERR.
+      #
+      # results is an Array describing the sequence of behaviours;
+      # each element is either a string mimicking STDOUT from
+      # successful command execution, or a [stdout, stderr, exitcode]
+      # status mimicking command execution failure.
+      #
+      # For example, "crm configure show" is executed by
+      # #load_current_resource, and again later on for the :create
+      # action, to see whether to create or modify.  So the first
+      # double in the sequence would return an empty definition if we
+      # wanted to test creation of a new CIB object, or an existing
+      # definition if we wanted to test modification of an existing
+      # one.  If the test needs subsequent doubles to return different
+      # values then stdout_strings can have more than one element.
+      def stub_shellout(*results)
+        doubles = results.map { |result|
+          result.is_a?(String) ?
+              succeeding_shellout_double(result)
+            : failing_shellout_double(*result)
+        }
+        ::Mixlib::ShellOut.stub(:new).and_return(*doubles)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb
index 0362b3c..d27d2b9 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/cib_object_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-require 'spec_helper'
 require 'mixlib/shellout'
 
-require File.expand_path('../../../libraries/pacemaker', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../fixtures/keystone_primitive', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../../../libraries/pacemaker', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../fixtures/keystone_primitive', this_dir)
 
 describe Pacemaker::CIBObject do
 
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/colocation_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/colocation_spec.rb
index 51133e7..7e4df54 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/colocation_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/colocation_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
 require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/constraint/colocation',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/colocation_constraint', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+                         this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/colocation_constraint', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', this_dir)
 
 describe Pacemaker::Constraint::Colocation do
   let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::COLOCATION_CONSTRAINT.dup }
@@ -10,10 +12,6 @@ describe Pacemaker::Constraint::Colocation do
     Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::COLOCATION_CONSTRAINT_DEFINITION
   }
 
-  before(:each) do
-    Mixlib::ShellOut.any_instance.stub(:run_command)
-  end
-
   def object_type
     'colocation'
   end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/location_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/location_spec.rb
index c6a6572..dc91a39 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/location_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/location_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
 require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/constraint/location',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/location_constraint', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+                         this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/location_constraint', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', this_dir)
 
 describe Pacemaker::Constraint::Location do
   let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::LOCATION_CONSTRAINT.dup }
@@ -10,10 +12,6 @@ describe Pacemaker::Constraint::Location do
     Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::LOCATION_CONSTRAINT_DEFINITION
   }
 
-  before(:each) do
-    Mixlib::ShellOut.any_instance.stub(:run_command)
-  end
-
   def object_type
     'location'
   end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..219bf8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/constraint/order',
+                         this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/order_constraint', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', this_dir)
+
+describe Pacemaker::Constraint::Order do
+  let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::ORDER_CONSTRAINT.dup }
+  let(:fixture_definition) {
+    Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::ORDER_CONSTRAINT_DEFINITION
+  }
+
+  def object_type
+    'order'
+  end
+
+  def pacemaker_object_class
+    Pacemaker::Constraint::Order
+  end
+
+  def fields
+    %w(name score ordering)
+  end
+
+  it_should_behave_like "a CIB object"
+
+  describe "#definition_string" do
+    it "should return the definition string" do
+      expect(fixture.definition_string).to eq(fixture_definition)
+    end
+
+    it "should return a short definition string" do
+      order = pacemaker_object_class.new('foo')
+      order.definition = \
+        %!order order1 Mandatory: rsc1 rsc2!
+      order.parse_definition
+      expect(order.definition_string).to eq(<<'EOF'.chomp)
+order order1 Mandatory: rsc1 rsc2
+EOF
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "#parse_definition" do
+    before(:each) do
+      @parsed = pacemaker_object_class.new(fixture.name)
+      @parsed.definition = fixture_definition
+      @parsed.parse_definition
+    end
+
+    it "should parse the score" do
+      expect(@parsed.score).to eq(fixture.score)
+    end
+
+    it "should parse the ordering" do
+      expect(@parsed.ordering).to eq(fixture.ordering)
+    end
+
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone_spec.rb
index f328cca..0828b29 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone_spec.rb
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
-require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/clone_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/meta_examples',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource/clone', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/clone_resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/meta_examples', this_dir)
 
 describe Pacemaker::Resource::Clone do
   let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::CLONE_RESOURCE.dup }
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ describe Pacemaker::Resource::Clone do
     Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::CLONE_RESOURCE_DEFINITION
   }
 
-  before(:each) do
-    Mixlib::ShellOut.any_instance.stub(:run_command)
-  end
-
   def object_type
     'clone'
   end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group_spec.rb
index 2dc7eae..cd764fc 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/group_spec.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
+
 require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource/group',
                          File.dirname(__FILE__))
 require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/resource_group', File.dirname(__FILE__))
@@ -12,10 +13,6 @@ describe Pacemaker::Resource::Group do
     Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::RESOURCE_GROUP_DEFINITION
   }
 
-  before(:each) do
-    Mixlib::ShellOut.any_instance.stub(:run_command)
-  end
-
   def object_type
     'group'
   end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/ms_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/ms_spec.rb
index cb1619f..966b8f8 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/ms_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/ms_spec.rb
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
-require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource/ms',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/ms_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/meta_examples',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource/ms', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/ms_resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/meta_examples', this_dir)
 
 describe Pacemaker::Resource::MasterSlave do
   let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::MS_RESOURCE.dup }
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ describe Pacemaker::Resource::MasterSlave do
     Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::MS_RESOURCE_DEFINITION
   }
 
-  before(:each) do
-    Mixlib::ShellOut.any_instance.stub(:run_command)
-  end
-
   def object_type
     'ms'
   end
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb
index 1ec1fc7..364ac45 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive_spec.rb
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
 require File.expand_path('../../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource/primitive',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/keystone_primitive',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/meta_examples',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
+                         this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../fixtures/keystone_primitive', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/cib_object', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../../helpers/meta_examples', this_dir)
 
 describe Pacemaker::Resource::Primitive do
   let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::KEYSTONE_PRIMITIVE.dup }
diff --git a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb
index a49aa5f..35d2816 100644
--- a/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/libraries/pacemaker/resource_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
+require 'mixlib/shellout'
+
 require 'spec_helper'
-require File.expand_path('../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../../fixtures/keystone_primitive',
-                         File.dirname(__FILE__))
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../../../libraries/pacemaker/resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../../fixtures/keystone_primitive', this_dir)
 
 describe Pacemaker::Resource do
   describe "#running?" do
diff --git a/spec/providers/clone_spec.rb b/spec/providers/clone_spec.rb
index b0a9c22..4431d1b 100644
--- a/spec/providers/clone_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/providers/clone_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-require 'chef/application'
-require File.expand_path('../spec_helper', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../fixtures/clone_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/clone_resource',   this_dir)
 
 describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerClone" do
   # for use inside examples:
@@ -10,41 +10,25 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerClone" do
   # for use outside examples (e.g. when invoking shared_examples)
   fixture = Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::CLONE_RESOURCE.dup
 
-  before(:each) do
-    runner_opts = {
-      :step_into => ['pacemaker_clone']
-    }
-    @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::Runner.new(runner_opts)
-    @chef_run.converge "pacemaker::default"
-    @node = @chef_run.node
-    @run_context = @chef_run.run_context
-
-    @resource = Chef::Resource::PacemakerClone.new(fixture.name, @run_context)
-    @resource.rsc  fixture.rsc.dup
-    @resource.meta Hash[fixture.meta.dup]
+  def lwrp_name
+    'clone'
   end
 
-  let (:provider) { Chef::Provider::PacemakerClone.new(@resource, @run_context) }
+  include_context "a Pacemaker LWRP"
+
+  before(:each) do
+    @resource.rsc  fixture.rsc.dup
+    @resource.meta Hash[fixture.meta.dup]
+
+
+  end
 
   def cib_object_class
     Pacemaker::Resource::Clone
   end
 
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
-
   describe ":create action" do
-    def test_modify(expected_cmds)
-      yield
-
-      stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
-
-      provider.run_action :create
-
-      expected_cmds.each do |cmd|
-        expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
-      end
-      expect(@resource).to be_updated
-    end
+    include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
 
     it "should modify the clone if the resource is changed" do
       expected = fixture.dup
diff --git a/spec/providers/colocation_spec.rb b/spec/providers/colocation_spec.rb
index 4a0d3fd..aa43d7e 100644
--- a/spec/providers/colocation_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/providers/colocation_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-require 'chef/application'
-require File.expand_path('../spec_helper', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../fixtures/colocation_constraint', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/provider',               this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/non_runnable_resource',  this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/colocation_constraint', this_dir)
 
 describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerColocation" do
   # for use inside examples:
@@ -9,41 +11,25 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerColocation" do
   # for use outside examples (e.g. when invoking shared_examples)
   fixture = Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::COLOCATION_CONSTRAINT.dup
 
-  before(:each) do
-    runner_opts = {
-      :step_into => ['pacemaker_colocation']
-    }
-    @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::Runner.new(runner_opts)
-    @chef_run.converge "pacemaker::default"
-    @node = @chef_run.node
-    @run_context = @chef_run.run_context
-
-    @resource = Chef::Resource::PacemakerColocation.new(fixture.name, @run_context)
-    @resource.score     fixture.score
-    @resource.resources fixture.resources.dup
+  def lwrp_name
+    'colocation'
   end
 
-  let (:provider) { Chef::Provider::PacemakerColocation.new(@resource, @run_context) }
+  include_context "a Pacemaker LWRP"
+
+  before(:each) do
+    @resource.score     fixture.score
+    @resource.resources fixture.resources.dup
+
+
+  end
 
   def cib_object_class
     Pacemaker::Constraint::Colocation
   end
 
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
-
   describe ":create action" do
-    def test_modify(expected_cmds)
-      yield
-
-      stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
-
-      provider.run_action :create
-
-      expected_cmds.each do |cmd|
-        expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
-      end
-      expect(@resource).to be_updated
-    end
+    include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
 
     it "should modify the constraint if it has a different score" do
       new_score = '100'
@@ -75,9 +61,6 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerColocation" do
 
   end
 
-  describe ":delete action" do
-    it_should_behave_like "action on non-existent resource", \
-      :delete, "crm configure delete #{fixture.name}", nil
-  end
+  it_should_behave_like "a non-runnable resource", fixture
 
 end
diff --git a/spec/providers/group_spec.rb b/spec/providers/group_spec.rb
index 6976876..c9ba86e 100644
--- a/spec/providers/group_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/providers/group_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-require 'chef/application'
-require File.expand_path('../spec_helper', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../fixtures/resource_group', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/resource_group', this_dir)
 
 describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerGroup" do
   # for use inside examples:
@@ -10,41 +10,25 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerGroup" do
   # for use outside examples (e.g. when invoking shared_examples)
   fixture = Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::RESOURCE_GROUP.dup
 
-  before(:each) do
-    runner_opts = {
-      :step_into => ['pacemaker_group']
-    }
-    @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::Runner.new(runner_opts)
-    @chef_run.converge "pacemaker::default"
-    @node = @chef_run.node
-    @run_context = @chef_run.run_context
-
-    @resource = Chef::Resource::PacemakerGroup.new(fixture.name, @run_context)
-    @resource.members fixture.members.dup
-    @resource.meta    Hash[fixture.meta.dup]
+  def lwrp_name
+    'group'
   end
 
-  let (:provider) { Chef::Provider::PacemakerGroup.new(@resource, @run_context) }
+  include_context "a Pacemaker LWRP"
+
+  before(:each) do
+    @resource.members fixture.members.dup
+    @resource.meta    Hash[fixture.meta.dup]
+
+
+  end
 
   def cib_object_class
     Pacemaker::Resource::Group
   end
 
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
-
   describe ":create action" do
-    def test_modify(expected_cmds)
-      yield
-
-      stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
-
-      provider.run_action :create
-
-      expected_cmds.each do |cmd|
-        expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
-      end
-      expect(@resource).to be_updated
-    end
+    include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
 
     it "should modify the group if it has a member resource added" do
       expected = fixture.dup
diff --git a/spec/providers/location_spec.rb b/spec/providers/location_spec.rb
index 9585336..fa3c1fe 100644
--- a/spec/providers/location_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/providers/location_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-require 'chef/application'
-require File.expand_path('../spec_helper', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../fixtures/location_constraint', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/provider',               this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/non_runnable_resource',  this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/location_constraint',   this_dir)
 
 describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerLocation" do
   # for use inside examples:
@@ -9,42 +11,25 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerLocation" do
   # for use outside examples (e.g. when invoking shared_examples)
   fixture = Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::LOCATION_CONSTRAINT.dup
 
-  before(:each) do
-    runner_opts = {
-      :step_into => ['pacemaker_location']
-    }
-    @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::Runner.new(runner_opts)
-    @chef_run.converge "pacemaker::default"
-    @node = @chef_run.node
-    @run_context = @chef_run.run_context
+  def lwrp_name
+    'location'
+  end
 
-    @resource = Chef::Resource::PacemakerLocation.new(fixture.name, @run_context)
+  include_context "a Pacemaker LWRP"
+
+  before(:each) do
     @resource.rsc   fixture.rsc
     @resource.score fixture.score
     @resource.node  fixture.node.dup
-  end
 
-  let (:provider) { Chef::Provider::PacemakerLocation.new(@resource, @run_context) }
+  end
 
   def cib_object_class
     Pacemaker::Constraint::Location
   end
 
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
-
   describe ":create action" do
-    def test_modify(expected_cmds)
-      yield
-
-      stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
-
-      provider.run_action :create
-
-      expected_cmds.each do |cmd|
-        expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
-      end
-      expect(@resource).to be_updated
-    end
+    include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
 
     it "should modify the constraint if it has a different resource" do
       new_resource = 'group2'
@@ -75,9 +60,6 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerLocation" do
 
   end
 
-  describe ":delete action" do
-    it_should_behave_like "action on non-existent resource", \
-      :delete, "crm configure delete #{fixture.name}", nil
-  end
+  it_should_behave_like "a non-runnable resource", fixture
 
 end
diff --git a/spec/providers/ms_spec.rb b/spec/providers/ms_spec.rb
index 5f15e89..45aca27 100644
--- a/spec/providers/ms_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/providers/ms_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-require 'chef/application'
-require File.expand_path('../spec_helper', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../fixtures/ms_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/ms_resource', this_dir)
 
 describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerMs" do
   # for use inside examples:
@@ -10,41 +10,25 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerMs" do
   # for use outside examples (e.g. when invoking shared_examples)
   fixture = Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::MS_RESOURCE.dup
 
-  before(:each) do
-    runner_opts = {
-      :step_into => ['pacemaker_ms']
-    }
-    @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::Runner.new(runner_opts)
-    @chef_run.converge "pacemaker::default"
-    @node = @chef_run.node
-    @run_context = @chef_run.run_context
-
-    @resource = Chef::Resource::PacemakerMs.new(fixture.name, @run_context)
-    @resource.rsc  fixture.rsc.dup
-    @resource.meta Hash[fixture.meta.dup]
+  def lwrp_name
+    'ms'
   end
 
-  let (:provider) { Chef::Provider::PacemakerMs.new(@resource, @run_context) }
+  include_context "a Pacemaker LWRP"
+
+  before(:each) do
+    @resource.rsc  fixture.rsc.dup
+    @resource.meta Hash[fixture.meta.dup]
+
+
+  end
 
   def cib_object_class
     Pacemaker::Resource::MasterSlave
   end
 
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
-
   describe ":create action" do
-    def test_modify(expected_cmds)
-      yield
-
-      stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
-
-      provider.run_action :create
-
-      expected_cmds.each do |cmd|
-        expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
-      end
-      expect(@resource).to be_updated
-    end
+    include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
 
     it "should modify the resource if it's changed" do
       expected = fixture.dup
diff --git a/spec/providers/order_spec.rb b/spec/providers/order_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b26bce4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/providers/order_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/provider',               this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/non_runnable_resource',  this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/order_constraint',      this_dir)
+
+describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerOrder" do
+  # for use inside examples:
+  let(:fixture) { Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::ORDER_CONSTRAINT.dup }
+  # for use outside examples (e.g. when invoking shared_examples)
+  fixture = Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::ORDER_CONSTRAINT.dup
+
+  def lwrp_name
+    'order'
+  end
+
+  include_context "a Pacemaker LWRP"
+
+  before(:each) do
+    @resource.score     fixture.score
+    @resource.ordering fixture.ordering.dup
+
+
+  end
+
+  def cib_object_class
+    Pacemaker::Constraint::Order
+  end
+
+  describe ":create action" do
+    include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
+
+    it "should modify the constraint if it has a different score" do
+      new_score = '100'
+      fixture.score = new_score
+      expected_configure_cmd_args = [fixture.reconfigure_command]
+      test_modify(expected_configure_cmd_args) do
+        @resource.score new_score
+      end
+    end
+
+    it "should modify the constraint if it has a resource added" do
+      new_resource = 'bar:Stopped'
+      expected = fixture.dup
+      expected.ordering = expected.ordering.dup + ' ' + new_resource
+      expected_configure_cmd_args = [expected.reconfigure_command]
+      test_modify(expected_configure_cmd_args) do
+        @resource.ordering expected.ordering
+      end
+    end
+
+    it "should modify the constraint if it has a different ordering" do
+      new_ordering = 'clone1 primitive1'
+      fixture.ordering = new_ordering
+      expected_configure_cmd_args = [fixture.reconfigure_command]
+      test_modify(expected_configure_cmd_args) do
+        @resource.ordering new_ordering
+      end
+    end
+
+  end
+
+  it_should_behave_like "a non-runnable resource", fixture
+
+end
diff --git a/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb b/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb
index 22b8554..8b7c528 100644
--- a/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/providers/primitive_spec.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-require 'chef/application'
-require File.expand_path('../spec_helper', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/cib_object', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', File.dirname(__FILE__))
-require File.expand_path('../fixtures/keystone_primitive', File.dirname(__FILE__))
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+this_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../helpers/runnable_resource', this_dir)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/keystone_primitive', this_dir)
 
 describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerPrimitive" do
   # for use inside examples:
@@ -10,43 +10,26 @@ describe "Chef::Provider::PacemakerPrimitive" do
   # for use outside examples (e.g. when invoking shared_examples)
   fixture = Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::Config::KEYSTONE_PRIMITIVE
 
-  before(:each) do
-    runner_opts = {
-      :step_into => ['pacemaker_primitive']
-    }
-    @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::Runner.new(runner_opts)
-    @chef_run.converge "pacemaker::default"
-    @node = @chef_run.node
-    @run_context = @chef_run.run_context
+  def lwrp_name
+    'primitive'
+  end
 
-    @resource = Chef::Resource::PacemakerPrimitive.new(fixture.name, @run_context)
+  include_context "a Pacemaker LWRP"
+
+  before(:each) do
     @resource.agent  fixture.agent
     @resource.params Hash[fixture.params]
     @resource.meta   Hash[fixture.meta]
     @resource.op     Hash[fixture.op]
   end
 
-  let (:provider) { Chef::Provider::PacemakerPrimitive.new(@resource, @run_context) }
-
   def cib_object_class
     Pacemaker::Resource::Primitive
   end
 
-  include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
-
   describe ":create action" do
-    def test_modify(expected_cmds)
-      yield
-
-      stub_shellout(fixture.definition_string)
-
-      provider.run_action :create
-
-      expected_cmds.each do |cmd|
-        expect(@chef_run).to run_execute(cmd)
-      end
-      expect(@resource).to be_updated
-    end
+    include Chef::RSpec::Pacemaker::CIBObject
+    include Chef::RSpec::Mixlib::ShellOut
 
     it "should modify the primitive if it has different params" do
       expected_configure_cmd_args = [