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[llvm][Docs] Make it clear where lit test files live ()

As someone on Discord was understandably confused because the build
directory does contain folder structures that look remarkably like the
source directory.

I used this page to explain it but realised that this must be from when
llvm was a separate repository. So `<user home>/llvm` probably was a
common path.

Now it's in llvm-project. So make that obvious in the instructions.
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@ -167,13 +167,17 @@ script which is built as part of LLVM. For example, to run the
.. code-block:: bash
% llvm-lit ~/llvm/test/Integer/BitPacked.ll
% llvm-lit <path to llvm-project>/llvm/test/Integer/BitPacked.ll
or to run all of the ARM CodeGen tests:
.. note::
The test files are in the ``llvm-project`` directory, not the directory you
are building LLVM in.
Or you can run a whole folder of tests. To run all of the ARM CodeGen tests:
.. code-block:: bash
% llvm-lit ~/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM
% llvm-lit <path to llvm-project>/llvm/test/CodeGen/ARM
The regression tests will use the Python psutil module only if installed in a
**non-user** location. Under Linux, install with sudo or within a virtual