Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Petrakian Raja
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/13/2009
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
XILINX INC [XLNX]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2100 LOGIC DRIVE, BLDG 5
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP WW Opertations
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SAN JOSE, CA 95124
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
XLNX common 1,513
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
2000 April 03 05/03/2000(1) 04/03/2010 XLNX common 3,000 $ 77.625 D  
2001 April 02 05/02/2001(2) 04/02/2011 XLNX common 5,000 $ 33.125 D  
2001 Aug 15 09/15/2001 08/15/2011 XLNX common 57 $ 37.77 D  
2001 Aug 31 10/01/2001 08/31/2011 XLNX common 41 $ 39.04 D  
2001 Sept 17 10/17/2001 09/17/2011 XLNX common 1,557 $ 32.33 D  
2001 Sept 28 10/28/2001 09/28/2011 XLNX common 52 $ 23.53 D  
2001 Nov 15 12/15/2001 11/15/2011 XLNX common 2,000 $ 37.57 D  
2002 Feb 15 03/15/2002 02/15/2012 XLNX common 250 $ 38.89 D  
2002 April 01 05/01/2002(3) 04/01/2012 XLNX common 2,500 $ 42.46 D  
2003 April 01 05/01/2003(4) 04/01/2013 XLNX common 5,500 $ 23.49 D  
2004 April 05 05/05/2004(5) 04/05/2014 XLNX common 6,720 $ 40.11 D  
2005 July 01 08/01/2005(6) 07/01/2015 XLNX common 6,000 $ 25.48 D  
2006 July 03 08/03/2006(7) 07/03/2016 XLNX common 9,000 $ 22.8 D  
2007 July 02 08/02/2007(8) 07/02/2014 XLNX common 3,750 $ 26.97 D  
2007 July 02 07/02/2008(9) 07/02/2014 XLNX common 938 $ 0 D  
2008 Feb 11 03/11/2008(10) 02/11/2015 XLNX common 15,000 $ 21.98 D  
2008 Feb 11 02/11/2009(11) 02/11/2015 XLNX common 1,251 $ 0 D  
2008 July 01 07/01/2009(12) 07/01/2015 XLNX common 2,000 $ 0 D  
2008 July 01 08/01/2008(13) 07/01/2015 XLNX common 18,000 $ 24.29 D  
2009 Jan 12 01/12/2010(14) 01/12/2016 XLNX common 200 $ 0 D  
2009 Jan 12 02/12/2009(15) 01/12/2016 XLNX common 1,800 $ 15.95 D  
2009 April 13 05/13/2009(16) 04/13/2016 XLNX common 60,000 $ 20.31 D  
2000 Dec 15 01/15/2001(17) 12/15/2010 XLNX common 3,000 $ 40.5625 D  
2000 July 17 08/17/2000(18) 07/17/2010 XLNX common 1,000 $ 96.625 D  
2000 Sept 15 10/15/2000 09/15/2010 XLNX common 250 $ 80.8125 D  
2002 July 15 08/15/2002 07/15/2012 XLNX common 800 $ 22.72 D  
2003 Feb 18 03/18/2003 02/18/2013 XLNX common 2,200 $ 22.09 D  
2006 April 10 05/10/2006(19) 04/10/2016 XLNX common 2,000 $ 26.32 D  
2003 Sept 15 10/15/2003 09/15/2013 XLNX common 600 $ 29.75 D  
2007 Feb 08 03/08/2007(20) 02/08/2017 XLNX common 2,000 $ 25.22 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Petrakian Raja
2100 LOGIC DRIVE, BLDG 5
SAN JOSE, CA 95124
      SVP WW Opertations  

Signatures

Raja Petrakian 05/13/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(2) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(3) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(4) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(5) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(6) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(7) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(8) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(9) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, the restricted stock units may vest in equal installments and be settled on each of the first 4 anniversaries of the date of grant
(10) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(11) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, the restricted stock units may vest in equal installments and be settled on each of the first 4 anniversaries of the date of grant
(12) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, the restricted stock units may vest in equal installments and be settled on each of the first 4 anniversaries of the date of grant
(13) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(14) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, the restricted stock units may vest in equal installments and be settled on each of the first 4 anniversaries of the date of grant
(15) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(16) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(17) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(18) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(19) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.
(20) Subject to the continued employment of the reporting person through the applicable vesting date, this option is exercisable in 48 substantially equal installments beginning on the grant date. Total vesting period is over four years.

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