import java.util.Scanner;
public class problem446 {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in);
int num = in.nextInt();
int kim = in.nextInt();
int lim = in.nextInt();
int count = 1;
while (true) {
// 1로 수렴하게 작성
kim = (kim + 1) / 2;
lim = (lim + 1) / 2;
// 탈출 조건
if (kim == lim) {
break;
}
count++;
}
System.out.println(count);
}
}