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In this paper, a novel bitstream readback-based test and diagnosis method including a bitstream parsing algorithm as well as a corresponding bitstream readback-based fault and diagnosis algorithm for Xilinx FPGAs is presented. The proposed method can be applied to both configurable logic block (CLB) and interconnect resource (IR) test. Further, the algorithm is suitable for all Virtex and Spartan...