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#include <bits/stdc++.h>

//#pragma GCC target("avx2")
//#pragma GCC optimize("O3")
//#pragma GCC optimize("unroll-loops")

#define f(i,n) for(int i=0;i<(n);i++)




//here!!!
// define int long long !!!!!

#define int long long

// define int long long !!!!!


#define mod (int)((1e9)+7)
//constexpr int mod = 998244353ll;


#ifdef int
#define inf (int)(3e18)
#else
#define inf (int)(5e8)
#endif

#define intt long long
#define itn long long
#define P pair<long long,long long>

#define rep(i,n) for(int i=0;i<n;i++)
#define REP(i,n) for(int i=1;i<=n;i++)

#define ALL(v) v.begin(),v.end()

using namespace std;

//Library
//モッドパウ
inline int modpow(int x, int y, int m = mod) {
    int res = 1;
    while (y) {
        if (y & 1) {
            res *= x;
            res %= m;
        }
        x = x * x % m;
        y /= 2;
    }
    return res;
}

int mypow(int x, int y) {
    int res = 1;
    while (y) {
        if (y % 2) {
            res *= x;
        }
        x = x * x;
        y /= 2;
    }
    return res;
}
//is the number (x) a prime number?
bool prime(int x) {
    for (int i = 2; i * i <= x; i++) {
        if (!(x % i)) {
            return false;
        }
    }
    return true;
}


//saidai-kouyakusuu
inline int gcd(int x, int y) {
    if (!y) {
        return x;
    }
    return gcd(y, x % y);
}


//number of keta
int keta(int x) {
    int ans = 0;
    while (x) {
        x /= 10;
        ans++;
    }
    return ans;
}

//sum of keta
int ketasum(int x) {
    int ans = 0;
    while (x) {
        ans += x % 10;
        x /= 10;
    }
    return ans;
}

inline int lcm(int x, int y) {
    int ans = x / gcd(x, y) * y;
    return ans;
}
int twobeki(int x) {
    int ans = 0;
    while (1) {
        if (!(x & 1)) {
            ans++;
            x /= 2;
        }
        else {
            break;
        }
    }
    return ans;
}


template <class T, class U>
inline bool chmax(T& lhs, const U& rhs) {
    if (lhs < rhs) {
        lhs = rhs;
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}
template <class T, class U>
inline bool chmin(T& lhs, const U& rhs) {
    if (lhs > rhs) {
        lhs = rhs;
        return 1;
    }
    return 0;
}
void Yes(){
    cout<<"Yes"<<endl;
}
void No(){
    cout<<"No"<<endl;
}
void YES(){
    cout<<"YES"<<endl;
}
void NO(){
    cout<<"NO"<<endl;
}


#define fin(i) scanf("%lld",&i)
#define fout(i) printf("%lld",i)
#define fendl printf("\n")

int kai(int x, int y) {
    int res = 1;
    for (int i = x - y + 1; i <= x; i++) {
        res *= i; res %= mod;
    }
    return res;
}

int comb(int x, int y) {
    if (y > x)return 0;
    //    cout<<kai(x, y)<<' '<<modpow(kai(y, y), mod - 2)<<endl;
    return kai(x, y) * modpow(kai(y, y), mod - 2) % mod;
}
//Library-End


#define vecin(v) for(int i=0;i<v.size();i++)scanf("%lld",&v[i]);
#define vecout(v) {for(int i=0;i<(int)v.size();i++)printf("%lld ",v[i]);printf("\n");}


template<typename T, typename U>
class SegTree {
protected:
    unsigned int n = 1, rank = 0;
    std::vector<T> node;
    T nodee;
    virtual T nodef(const T&, const T&)const = 0;
public:
    SegTree(unsigned int m, T init, T nodee):nodee(nodee) {
        while (n < m) {
            n *= 2;
            rank++;
        }
        node.resize(2 * n);
        for (unsigned int i = n; i < 2 * n; i++)node[i] = init;
    }
    SegTree(const std::vector<T>& initvec, T nodee):nodee(nodee) {
        unsigned int m = initvec.size();
        while (n < m) {
            n *= 2;
            rank++;
        }
        node.resize(2 * n);
        for (unsigned int i = n; i < 2 * n; i++) {
            if (i - n < m)node[i] = initvec[i - n];
        }
    }
    virtual void update(int i, U x) {
        i += n;
        node[i] = x;
        while (i != 1) {
            i >>= 1;
            node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
        }
    }
    virtual T query(int l, int r) {
        l += n; r += n;
        int ls = nodee, rs = nodee;
        while (l < r) {
            if (l & 1) {
                ls = nodef(ls, node[l]);
                l++;
            }
            if (r & 1) {
                r--;
                rs = nodef(node[r], rs);
            }
            l >>= 1; r >>= 1;
        }
        return nodef(ls, rs);
    }
    virtual T operator[](const int& x) {
        return node[n + x];
    }
    void fill(T x) {
        std::fill(all(node), x);
    }
    void print() {
        rep(i, n)std::cout << operator[](i) << " ";
        std::cout << std::endl;
    }
};
class RSQ :public SegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& lhs,const int& rhs){return lhs+rhs;}
public:
    RSQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :SegTree<int, int>(size, def, 0) {}
    RSQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :SegTree<int, int>(initvec, 0) {}
};
class RMiQ :public SegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& lhs,const int& rhs){return std::min(lhs,rhs);}
public:
    RMiQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :SegTree<int, int>(size, def, 0) {}
    RMiQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :SegTree<int, int>(initvec, 0) {}
};
class RMaQ :public SegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& lhs,const int& rhs){return std::max(lhs,rhs);}
public:
    RMaQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :SegTree<int, int>(size, def, 0) {}
    RMaQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :SegTree<int, int>(initvec, 0) {}
};
template<typename T, typename U>
class IntervalSegTree :public SegTree<T, U> {
protected:
    using SegTree<T, U>::n;
    using SegTree<T, U>::rank;
    using SegTree<T, U>::node;
    using SegTree<T, U>::nodef;
    using SegTree<T, U>::nodee;
    std::vector<U> lazy;
    std::vector<bool> lazyflag;
    std::vector<int> width;
    virtual void lazyf(U&, const U&) = 0;
    virtual void updf(T&, const U&, const unsigned int&) = 0;
    void eval(int k) {
        for (int i = rank; i > 0; i--) {
            int nk = k >> i;
            if (lazyflag[nk]) {
                updf(node[2 * nk], lazy[nk], width[2 * nk]);
                updf(node[2 * nk + 1], lazy[nk], width[2 * nk + 1]);
                if (lazyflag[2 * nk])lazyf(lazy[2 * nk], lazy[nk]);
                else lazy[2 * nk] = lazy[nk];
                if (lazyflag[2 * nk + 1])lazyf(lazy[2 * nk + 1], lazy[nk]);
                else lazy[2 * nk + 1] = lazy[nk];
                lazyflag[2 * nk] = lazyflag[2 * nk + 1] = true;
                lazyflag[nk] = false;
            }
        }
    }
public:
    IntervalSegTree(unsigned int m, T init, T nodee) :SegTree<T, U>(m, init, nodee) {
        lazy.resize(2 * n); lazyflag.resize(2 * n); width.resize(2 * n);
        width[1] = n;
        for (unsigned int i = 2; i < 2 * n; i++) {
            width[i] = width[i >> 1] >> 1;
        }
    }
    IntervalSegTree(T nodee, const std::vector<T>& initvec) :SegTree<T, U>(initvec, nodee) {
        lazy.resize(2 * n); lazyflag.resize(2 * n); width.resize(2 * n);
        width[1] = n;
        for (unsigned int i = 2; i < 2 * n; i++) {
            width[i] = width[i >> 1] >> 1;
        }
    }
    void update(int i, U x) {
        i += n;
        eval(i);
        updf(node[i], x, width[i]);
        if (lazyflag[i])lazyf(lazy[i], x);
        else {
            lazyflag[i] = true;
            lazy[i] = x;
        }
        while (i /= 2)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
    void update(int l, int r, U x) {
        l += n; r += n;
        int nl = l, nr = r;
        while (!(nl & 1))nl >>= 1;
        while (!(nr & 1))nr >>= 1;
        nr--;
        eval(nl); eval(nr);
        while (l < r) {
            if (l & 1) {
                updf(node[l], x, width[l]);
                if (lazyflag[l])lazyf(lazy[l], x);
                else {
                    lazyflag[l] = true;
                    lazy[l] = x;
                }
                l++;
            }
            if (r & 1) {
                r--;
                updf(node[r], x, width[r]);
                if (lazyflag[r])lazyf(lazy[r], x);
                else {
                    lazyflag[r] = true;
                    lazy[r] = x;
                }
            }
            l >>= 1; r >>= 1;
        }
        while (nl >>= 1)node[nl] = nodef(node[2 * nl], node[2 * nl + 1]);
        while (nr >>= 1)node[nr] = nodef(node[2 * nr], node[2 * nr + 1]);
    }
    T query(int l, int r) {
        l += n; r += n;
        eval(l); eval(r - 1);
        int ls = nodee, rs = nodee;
        while (l < r) {
            if (l & 1) {
                ls = nodef(ls, node[l]);
                l++;
            }
            if (r & 1) {
                r--;
                rs = nodef(node[r], rs);
            }
            l >>= 1; r >>= 1;
        }
        return nodef(ls, rs);
    }
    T operator[](const int& x) {
        eval(n + x);
        return node[n + x];
    }
    T queryForAll() {
        return node[1];
    }
};
class RAQRSQ :public IntervalSegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& a, const int& b)const { return a + b; }
    void lazyf(int& a, const int& b) { a += b; }
    void updf(int& a, const int& b, const unsigned int& width) { a += width * b; }
public:
    RAQRSQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(size, def, 0) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
    RAQRSQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>((int)0, initvec) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
};
class RAQRMiQ :public IntervalSegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& a, const int& b)const { return std::min(a, b); }
    void lazyf(int& a, const int& b) { a += b; }
    void updf(int& a, const int& b, const unsigned int& width) { a += b; }
public:
    RAQRMiQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(size, def, inf) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
    RAQRMiQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(inf, initvec) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
};
class RAQRMaQ :public IntervalSegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& a, const int& b)const { return std::max(a, b); }
    void lazyf(int& a, const int& b) { a += b; }
    void updf(int& a, const int& b, const unsigned int& width) { a += b; }
public:
    RAQRMaQ(unsigned int size, const int& def = 0) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(size, def, -inf) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
    RAQRMaQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(-inf, initvec) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
};
class RUQRSQ :public IntervalSegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& a, const int& b)const { return a + b; }
    void lazyf(int& a, const int& b) { a = b; }
    void updf(int& a, const int& b, const unsigned int& width) { a = width * b; }
public:
    RUQRSQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(size, def, 0) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
    RUQRSQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>((int)0, initvec) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
};
class RUQRMiQ :public IntervalSegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& a, const int& b)const { return std::min(a, b); }
    void lazyf(int& a, const int& b) { a = b; }
    void updf(int& a, const int& b, const unsigned int& width) { a = b; }
public:
    RUQRMiQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(size, def, inf) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
    RUQRMiQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(inf, initvec) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
};
class RUQRMaQ :public IntervalSegTree<int, int> {
    int nodef(const int& a, const int& b)const { return std::max(a, b); }
    void lazyf(int& a, const int& b) { a = b; }
    void updf(int& a, const int& b, const unsigned int& width) { a = b; }
public:
    RUQRMaQ(int size, const int& def = 0) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(size, def, -inf) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
    RUQRMaQ(const std::vector<int>& initvec) :IntervalSegTree<int, int>(-inf, initvec) {
        for (int i = n - 1; i > 0; i--)node[i] = nodef(node[2 * i], node[2 * i + 1]);
    }
};

#define R_MIN ([](long long a, long long b) { return min(a, b); })
#define R_MAX ([](long long a, long long b) { return max(a, b); })
#define R_SUM ([](long long a, long long b) { return a + b; })

#define NORMAL_UPDATE ([](long long a, long long b) { return b; })
#define ADD_UPDATE ([](long long a, long long b) { return a + b; })
#define MINUS_UPDATE ([](long long a, long long b) { return a - b; }

class Union_Find {
    vector<int> par;
    vector<int> rankmy;
    vector<int> ookisa;
    
public:
    Union_Find(int size) {
        par = vector<int>(size);
        rankmy = vector<int>(size);
        ookisa=vector<int>(size);
        for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) {
            par[i] = i;
            ookisa[i]=1;
        }
    }
    
    int find(int x) {
        if (par[x] == x) {
            return x;
        }
        return par[x] = find(par[x]);
    }
    
    void unite(int x, int y) {
        x = find(x);
        y = find(y);
        if (x == y) {
            return;
        }
        if (rankmy[x] < rankmy[y]) {
            par[x] = y;
            ookisa[y]+=ookisa[x];
            ookisa[x]=0;
        }
        else {
            par[y] = x;
            ookisa[x]+=ookisa[y];
            ookisa[y]=0;
            if (rankmy[x] == rankmy[y]) {
                rankmy[x]++;
            }
        }
    }
    int size(int i){
        i=find(i);
        return ookisa[i];
    }
    bool same(int x, int y){
        return find(x) == find(y);
    }
    
};

//Union-Find-End

int perm[1000005];
void init_perm() {
    perm[0] = 1;
    REP(i, 1000000) {
        perm[i] = perm[i - 1] * i % mod;
    }
}

int nCk(int x, int y) {
    return perm[x] * modpow(perm[x - y], mod - 2) % mod * modpow(perm[y], mod - 2) % mod;
}

double kyori(pair<int, int> f, pair<int, int> s) {
    double ans = 0;
    double t = fabs(f.first - s.first);
    double y = fabs(f.second - s.second);
    ans = sqrt(t * t + y * y);
    return ans;
}

inline string stringmax(string& x,string& y){
    if (x.size()>y.size()) {
        return x;
    }
    if (x.size()<y.size()) {
        return y;
    }
    rep(i,x.size()){
        if (x[i]>y[i]) {
            return x;
        }
        if (x[i]<y[i]) {
            return y;
        }
    }
    return x;
}

#define endl "\n" //interactive の時に注意！！！
#define printd cout<<fixed<<setprecision(10)

int n,u,v,a[100004],b[100004],ans,kyoa[100004],kyob[100004];
vector<int> road[100004],root;

void dfs(int x,int par,itn now){
    bool did=0;
    for(auto&i:road[x]){
        if (i==par) {
            continue;
        }
        kyoa[i]=now+1;
        dfs(i,x,now+1);
        did=1;
    }
    if (!did) {
        root.emplace_back(x);
    }
}
void dfs2(int x,int par,itn now){
    for(auto&i:road[x]){
        if (i==par) {
            continue;
        }
        kyob[i]=now+1;
        dfs2(i,x,now+1);
    }
}
signed main(){
    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
    std::cin.tie(nullptr);
    cin>>n>>u>>v;
    rep(i,n-1){
        cin>>a[i]>>b[i];
        road[a[i]].emplace_back(b[i]);
        road[b[i]].emplace_back(a[i]);
    }
    dfs(u,0,0);
    dfs2(v,0,0);
    root.push_back(u);
    if (kyoa[v]==1) {
        cout<<0<<endl;
        return 0;
    }
    if (kyoa[v]==2) {
        cout<<1<<endl;
        return 0;
    }
    ans=1;
    for(int i=0;i<root.size();i++){
        if (kyoa[root[i]]<kyob[root[i]]) {
            chmax(ans, kyob[root[i]]);
        }
    }
    cout<<ans-1<<endl;
}








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